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KD52 NKG

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

105,538 mi
Last recorded105,538 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD52 NKG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2014 105,538 miles

nearside front track rod end has slight play

Pass 6 Aug 2013 104,007 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 103,823 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 95,314 miles

CHASSIS AND FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 95,314 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

CHASSIS AND FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION CORRODED

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 95,308 miles

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE:

Rear seat belt condiction poor.

Slight chassis rust

Fail 15 Apr 2011 95,302 miles

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

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

O/S/F TYRE WORN INNER EDGE:

Rear seat belt condiction poor.

Slight chassis rust

Pass 6 May 2009 88,190 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 88,187 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 May 2008 74,632 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2008 74,615 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 63,733 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 63,733 miles

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 55,112 miles

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

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

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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KD52 NKG 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 KD52 NKG, 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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KD52 NKG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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