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GF02 WMY

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

155,008 mi
Last recorded155,008 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 WMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2020 155,008 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 151,223 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 151,223 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 141,240 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 131,690 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 131,690 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 122,034 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 112,494 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 107,456 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 102,163 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 95,510 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 86,287 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 86,184 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine oil overfilled.

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leaks apparent from engine & gearbox.

Rear most seats folded up so belts not inspected.

Tow ball covered so not inspected.

Washer jet spray pattern v.poor but do clear screen adequately.

Pass 19 Jan 2009 76,921 miles

movement in nearside front lower ball joint.

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

slight movement offside front antiroll bar end bush.

Fail 16 Jan 2009 76,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

movement in nearside front lower ball joint.

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

slight movement offside front antiroll bar end bush.

Pass 7 Dec 2007 67,411 miles

extra seats can be added to rear.

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Fail 7 Dec 2007 67,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

extra seats can be added to rear.

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

rear brake pads getting thin.

Pass 19 Dec 2006 58,726 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 45,822 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?

Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
81,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,032
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22,074
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,608
Registration plate lamp not working 19,483
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GF02 WMY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 94,474 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Ml fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 27,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF02 WMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GF02 WMY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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