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LR52 GPK

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2668cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

160,420 mi
Last recorded160,420 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 GPK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,668cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 160,420 miles

boot floor repaired covered with underseal

slight corrosion on underside

Fail 6 Jul 2020 160,102 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all underside and chassis slightly corroded

boot floor been welded and covered in under seal

Pass 18 Apr 2019 152,702 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/r shock corroded

Pass 8 May 2018 141,432 miles

surface corrosion on rear subframe and shock absorbers

Pass 9 May 2017 133,955 miles

VEHICLE NOW GETTING CORRODED UNDERSIDE

Fail 5 May 2017 133,955 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

VEHICLE NOW GETTING CORRODED UNDERSIDE

Pass 9 May 2016 130,474 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 130,464 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from side to side (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 120,934 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 110,340 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 98,384 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 90,718 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 1 May 2012 90,718 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 83,873 miles

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

nearside front tyre tread worn low on the inner edge

offside front tyre tread worn low on the inner edge

Fail 2 Nov 2011 83,873 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre tread worn low on the inner edge

offside front tyre tread worn low on the inner edge

Fail 4 Jan 2011 77,092 miles

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

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

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2011 77,092 miles

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

slight oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2010 74,570 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2010 74,570 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Jun 2009 66,974 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 57,454 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 43,611 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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LR52 GPK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,668cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LR52 GPK, 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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LR52 GPK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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