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K9 PFE

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

109,834 mi
Last recorded109,834 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 PFE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 109,834 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 107,449 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 105,959 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 105,930 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt note rain-water ingress into steering rack.... (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x 'D' bushes and 2 x end bushes all worn.... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 100,732 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x 'D' bushes and nearside and offside end bushes worn.... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Most brake pipes are covered in grease.........

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective FLAT.......... ()

Fail 1 Dec 2020 100,731 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault ABS light etc all on............ (7.12 (e))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2 x 'D' bushes and nearside and offside end bushes worn.... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Most brake pipes are covered in grease.........

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective FLAT.......... ()

Pass 11 Jun 2019 99,826 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/side and o/side end bushes to lower arms.... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall.... (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective totaly flat.... ()

Fail 10 Jun 2019 99,826 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/side and o/side end bushes to lower arms.... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall.... (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective totaly flat.... ()

Pass 8 Jun 2018 97,365 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside end bushes.... (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre perished inner side wall....

Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective totaly flat.... ()

Pass 13 Jun 2017 95,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner side wall slightly perished....

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective totaly flat.... ()

Fail 13 Jun 2017 95,429 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault BAS/ESP also ETS & EPC light on.... (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure at pivot .... (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre inner side wall slightly perished....

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective totaly flat.... ()

Pass 19 May 2016 92,234 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 92,234 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 89,200 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 87,112 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 86,187 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 85,467 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 81,845 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 81,786 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 72,344 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 61,607 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 61,607 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 57,884 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 47,113 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 39,146 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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K9 PFE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 K9 PFE, 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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K9 PFE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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