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GP51 HJY

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

109,457 mi
Last recorded109,457 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 HJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 109,457 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 99,268 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

oil leak

Fail 1 Feb 2019 99,268 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Jan 2018 88,454 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

boot seats not in place at time at time of test

slight play in seat runners

under-trays fitted limiting inspection of some underside components

Fail 22 Jan 2018 88,420 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush droplink/ hub bush (2.4.G.2)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

boot seats not in place at time at time of test

offside front spot lamp inop

slight play in seat runners

smell of diesel front under the bonnet not able to inspect due to engine covers

under-trays fitted limiting inspection of some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2017 82,217 miles

Offside washers poor

both front outer D bushes slight play

engine covers & under trays & sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2016 76,851 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front outer (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 76,847 miles

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

Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front outer (2.4.G.2)

high level brake light not working

rear wiper split

spare tyre low pressure

Pass 14 Apr 2015 71,299 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f anti rollbar d bush slight play

Fail 1 Apr 2015 71,296 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front bumper cracked

o/s/f anti rollbar d bush slight play

Pass 17 Jan 2014 65,668 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 65,668 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 57,903 miles

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

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 50,528 miles

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)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 44,659 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 44,659 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brakes noisy

Pass 15 Jan 2010 39,979 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 15 Jan 2010 39,977 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 36,339 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 30,705 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 24,702 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 20,922 miles

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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GP51 HJY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GP51 HJY, 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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GP51 HJY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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