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GF52 EAY

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Green Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

152,287 mi
Last recorded152,287 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 EAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 152,287 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 152,287 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to abs block (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 16 Nov 2015 143,955 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlamp glass cloudy

Fail 16 Nov 2015 143,955 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both headlamp glass cloudy

Pass 5 Dec 2014 135,297 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside & offside rear anti roll bar (D) bushes have slight play

Fail 3 Dec 2014 135,908 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside & offside rear anti roll bar (D) bushes have slight play

Pass 13 Nov 2013 127,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 122,698 miles

front anti roll bar bushes worn.

front pads possible low.

Pass 29 Nov 2011 118,057 miles

front brake pads possible low.

offside front wiper blade split ends

spare tyre flat.

Pass 25 Nov 2010 110,291 miles

front lower swivels wear evident

nearside track rod end worn to limit borderline pass

rear axle brake pipe corroded

rear brake pads worn to minimum thickness

rear indicators lacquer faded

wear evident rear suspension lower joints

Pass 4 Dec 2009 93,397 miles

Front tyres worn to legal limit

Rear tyres worn low

Pass 19 Nov 2008 86,819 miles

Front and rear brake pads worn close to service limit

Front tyres generally worn low

Pass 9 Nov 2007 79,225 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 79,225 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 7 Nov 2006 61,993 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front tyres worn on inner edges, close to limit

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen damage "A" zone, border line pass

Pass 7 Nov 2006 61,993 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges, close to limit

Windscreen damage "A" zone, border line pass

Pass 8 Nov 2005 43,931 miles

FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

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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GF52 EAY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Green with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 94,474 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 GF52 EAY, 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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What year was GF52 EAY registered?

GF52 EAY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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