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LK52 VXY

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

162,248 mi
Last recorded162,248 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK52 VXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 162,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 160,561 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 160,553 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 159,911 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 159,894 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 158,277 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 149,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 139,220 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 126,939 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 113,783 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 106,171 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 94,769 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 82,219 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 68,403 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 54,736 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 43,800 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 33,110 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 24,522 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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LK52 VXY 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 LK52 VXY, 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 LK52 VXY registered?

LK52 VXY is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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The MOT history for LK52 VXY shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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