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L700 JJC

2000 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

174,810 mi
Last recorded174,810 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Ml101,610 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL700 JJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2015 174,810 miles

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

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

all tyres wearing low on edges

rear springs corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2015 174,808 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

all tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 9 Jan 2015 165,244 miles

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

both nearside tyres perishing

slight play in offside front steering arm

Fail 7 Jan 2015 165,244 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

both nearside tyres perishing

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 22 Jan 2014 154,031 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 154,031 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 143,224 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 132,637 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear light unit loose

srs worning light on

Fail 30 Jan 2012 132,637 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear light unit loose

srs worning light on

Pass 1 Feb 2011 122,257 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all brake disc worn

front pads low

Fail 1 Feb 2010 110,983 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear suspention bushes age cracking

Pass 1 Feb 2010 110,983 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

rear suspention bushes age cracking

Pass 26 Jan 2009 97,567 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 88,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 88,041 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 80,065 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 80,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake discs worn/lipped

front brake pads look low?

nail in n/s/r tyre (repairable)

rear brake discs worn/lipped

rear brake pads worn very low!!

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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L700 JJC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 101,610 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 L700 JJC, 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 26 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 L700 JJC registered?

L700 JJC is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is L700 JJC safe to buy?

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