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LO51 GNX

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,243 mi
Last recorded127,243 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO51 GNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2014 127,243 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Battery warning light on

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

Centre stop lamp inop

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 125,779 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear seat belts in poor condition

no rear seats fitted at time of test. unable to test belts

Fail 24 Aug 2013 125,779 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

BAS/ESP lamp on

ETS lamp on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear seat belts in poor condition

no rear seats fitted at time of test. unable to test belts

Pass 30 Aug 2012 124,024 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside rear (in boot) seat belt webbing damaged but no corresponding seat is fitted

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear (in boot) seat belt webbing damaged but no corresponding seat is fitted

Rear bumper has been taped up due to damage

Fail 29 Aug 2012 124,021 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside rear (in boot) seat belt webbing damaged but no corresponding seat is fitted

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear (in boot) seat belt webbing damaged but no corresponding seat is fitted

Rear bumper has been taped up due to damage

Pass 25 Aug 2011 122,309 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

n/s/r seatbelt webbing in boot damaged but no seat fitted

o/s/r bumper damaged but taped up

Fail 24 Aug 2011 122,309 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

n/s/r seat belt slow to retract

n/s/r seatbelt webbing in boot damaged but no seat fitted

o/s/r bumper damaged but taped up

Pass 22 Feb 2010 116,758 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 97,394 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 81,165 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jan 2007 64,234 miles

Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s door mirror indicator lens cracked slight water ingres

rear number plate delminateing

Pass 30 Jan 2006 43,548 miles

rear reg plate delapitateing n/s ind cracked

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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LO51 GNX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LO51 GNX, 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 LO51 GNX registered?

LO51 GNX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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