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HX02 LGK

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

162,047 mi
Last recorded162,047 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX02 LGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 162,047 miles

Front and rear bumpers damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 162,035 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Esp and ets warning lights on

Esp and ets warning lights on

Front and rear bumpers damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 155,953 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear low on edges

Rear tyres wearing close to limit on edges

Fail 10 Apr 2018 155,953 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear low on edges

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

Rear tyres wearing close to limit on edges

Pass 7 Apr 2017 150,307 miles

Both rear tyres close to limit

Slight lift in both rear lower ball joints

Fail 6 Apr 2017 150,307 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Both rear tyres close to limit

Slight lift in both rear lower ball joints

Pass 19 Apr 2016 144,434 miles

Front and rear brake pads starting to wear low.

Front and rear bumpers damaged.

Front and rear discs slightly lipped on edges.

Nail in nearside rear tyre and starting to wear low.

Offside front door, offside front wheel arch and both rear wheel archers slightly corroded.

Offside side repeater lens damaged.

Oil leak from engine area.

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Slight play in both rear suspension arm bushes.

Pass 14 Apr 2015 137,305 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2014 124,436 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 14 Apr 2014 124,436 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 115,442 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear brake discs worn/lipped

Pass 13 Apr 2012 107,415 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 97,559 miles

Rear tyres low tread

rear number plate partially insecure

Fail 12 Apr 2011 97,559 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyres low tread

rear number plate partially insecure

Fail 6 Apr 2010 86,922 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 86,922 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 14 Apr 2009 74,150 miles

offside side repeater lens damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2009 74,150 miles

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

offside side repeater lens damaged

Pass 21 Apr 2008 63,083 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 42,041 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)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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HX02 LGK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HX02 LGK, 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 HX02 LGK registered?

HX02 LGK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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