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LF52 HWD

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,321 mi
Last recorded111,321 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 HWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 111,321 miles

rear pads low

slight play in n/s front track rod end

Pass 24 Jan 2012 106,983 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 99,064 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 99,046 miles

Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 90,058 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 81,540 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 81,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2008 73,537 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 70,044 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 62,683 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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LF52 HWD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LF52 HWD, 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 LF52 HWD registered?

LF52 HWD is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is LF52 HWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 HWD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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