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GL02 ZRD

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,734 mi
Last recorded97,734 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 ZRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2013 97,734 miles

SRS light on dash

both front sidelights dim

both rear indicators fading

both rear tyres are close to the legal limit

front brake pads are getting low

nearside front tyre getting low

offside front tyre close to the legal limit

Fail 3 Apr 2013 97,734 miles

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

SRS light on dash

both front sidelights dim

both rear indicators fading

both rear tyres are close to the legal limit

front brake pads are getting low

nearside front tyre getting low

offside front tyre close to the legal limit

Pass 12 Apr 2012 93,111 miles

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

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

S.R.S.light on

Pass 4 Apr 2011 83,595 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 78,215 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2010 78,215 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 75,481 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 75,481 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 69,703 miles

B service due in 26 days

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear mudflap is loose

Wheels/tyres protruding outside of the vehicle body

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 27 Sep 2008 69,703 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in nearside front tyre

B service due in 26 days

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear mudflap is loose

Wheels/tyres protruding outside of the vehicle body

Pass 8 Oct 2007 64,869 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 64,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 57,761 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 57,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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GL02 ZRD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 GL02 ZRD, 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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GL02 ZRD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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