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LP02 BYX

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

160,811 mi
Last recorded160,811 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP02 BYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2024 160,811 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 160,734 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 159,562 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 155,042 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 155,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 May 2020 146,869 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 146,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2019 135,382 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 122,523 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 111,323 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 100,434 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 90,648 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 80,182 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 May 2013 70,579 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 65,158 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 60,848 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 53,295 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 45,206 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 41,665 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 33,358 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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LP02 BYX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LP02 BYX, 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 LP02 BYX registered?

LP02 BYX is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is LP02 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP02 BYX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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