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KR02 ZVU

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,883 mi
Last recorded133,883 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR02 ZVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2018 133,883 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all four tyres close to limits

corrosion on coil springs

Pass 12 Sep 2017 124,931 miles

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

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

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

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

general underbody corrosion

slight play in front steering rack arms

Pass 14 Sep 2016 119,474 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside to nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside, offside ()

Pass 4 Sep 2015 114,612 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded DETERIORATED SPRING (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded REAR PIPES REPLACEMENT ADVISED (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 114,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) EXCESSIVE PLAY IN STEERING RACK END JOINTS (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded DETERIORATED SPRING (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded REAR PIPES REPLACEMENT ADVISED (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 107,274 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Feb 2014 107,267 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 97,358 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 90,065 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 83,970 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 83,968 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

steering rack inner mounts slight wear

Pass 8 Feb 2010 78,834 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 72,009 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 67,745 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 62,041 miles

CHIPS IN SCREEN ZONE A AND B

Pass 1 Jul 2006 52,985 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 37,856 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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KR02 ZVU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KR02 ZVU, 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 KR02 ZVU registered?

KR02 ZVU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 3 July 2002.

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