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LS02 MJK

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

135,106 mi
Last recorded135,106 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS02 MJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 135,106 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 132,634 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

damage to o/s/f tyre sidewall

split in n/s/r tyre inner sidewall not to cord

Fail 24 Jun 2013 132,579 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

damage to o/s/f tyre sidewall

split in n/s/r tyre inner sidewall not to cord

Pass 19 Jul 2012 127,423 miles

Surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 19 Jul 2012 127,423 miles

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

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

Surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 11 Oct 2011 122,552 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2011 122,550 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 108,689 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Obligatory mirror deteriorated

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

Steering rack bushes exess play

Uneven tyre wear on front tyres

Fail 18 Oct 2010 108,684 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Obligatory mirror deteriorated

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

Steering rack bushes exess play

Uneven tyre wear on front tyres

Pass 19 Oct 2009 86,256 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 86,256 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2009 81,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2009 81,862 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 69,659 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 69,659 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 55,332 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 37,947 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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LS02 MJK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LS02 MJK, 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 LS02 MJK registered?

LS02 MJK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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