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LA51 BWW

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

105,350 mi
Last recorded105,350 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA51 BWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 105,350 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2021 100,200 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 99,766 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner slight oil leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 99,755 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner slight oil leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 94,514 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 88,857 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 84,236 miles

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Pass 5 Jan 2016 81,731 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 80,726 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 78,284 miles

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Pass 7 Jan 2013 75,837 miles

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Pass 13 Jan 2012 73,660 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 69,232 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2010 62,574 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 22 Jan 2009 55,481 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 47,152 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 41,993 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 32,846 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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LA51 BWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 LA51 BWW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA51 BWW registered?

LA51 BWW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 January 2002.

Is LA51 BWW safe to buy?

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