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LB02 HMX

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,952 mi
Last recorded155,952 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB02 HMX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 155,952 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Child seats fitted to rear

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Sill covers fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2019 155,395 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 155,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 154,555 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 150,560 miles

both front to rear brake pipes at rear on nearside rusty

Pass 4 Jul 2016 141,179 miles

front to rear brake pipes at rear rusty

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Fail 4 Jul 2016 141,179 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front to rear brake pipes at rear rusty

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 3 Jul 2015 128,714 miles

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

brake warning light on dash intermitant

nearside front headlamp slightly loose and tempary repair

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Fail 1 Jul 2015 128,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

brake warning light on dash intermitant

nearside front headlamp slightly loose and tempary repair

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 31 Mar 2014 112,045 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

screen washers poor

Pass 8 May 2013 102,874 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 94,314 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 88,789 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 88,615 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 78,223 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 63,971 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 52,458 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 42,383 miles

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

centre brake light not working

Fail 4 Jul 2007 42,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

centre brake light not working

Pass 12 Jul 2006 32,448 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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LB02 HMX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB02 HMX, 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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LB02 HMX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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