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LS52 AON

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,935 mi
Last recorded97,935 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 AON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 97,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 97,655 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded.

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber casing corroded.

Fail 10 Sep 2019 97,655 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture pipe leaking (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded.

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber casing corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2018 96,584 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 95,521 miles

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

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

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

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

Vehicle cut out during road test.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 94,119 miles

Misting of oil on engine area.

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 91,868 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2015 91,834 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nearside inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2015 91,761 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 89,580 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Aug 2014 89,506 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 86,164 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 83,624 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 81,136 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 77,062 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 72,031 miles

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

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

rear number plate slight deteriation

Fail 1 Sep 2009 72,020 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

rear number plate slight deteriation

Pass 22 Sep 2008 65,821 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

Fail 14 Sep 2007 59,119 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyre treads scrubbing edges

front registration plate damaged

o/s parking brake not as efficient as n/s

stone damage screen

Pass 14 Sep 2007 59,119 miles

both front tyre treads scrubbing edges

front registration plate damaged

o/s parking brake not as efficient as n/s

stone damage screen

Pass 6 Sep 2006 52,764 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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LS52 AON is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LS52 AON, 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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LS52 AON is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 23 October 2002.

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