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LY02 XMZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Green Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,744 mi
Last recorded85,744 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 XMZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 85,744 miles

Nearside headlamp image very poor/weak.(lense faded)

fuel smell (engine bay).

parking brake efficiency only just met.

power steering pipes insecure.

Pass 3 Dec 2016 64,762 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 50,817 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 50,816 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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)

Pass 11 May 2015 47,122 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 47,122 miles

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

Engine management warning light on.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 45,410 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 45,410 miles

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 26 Apr 2010 45,245 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 45,197 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 May 2009 34,457 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 27,512 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 22,983 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 21,280 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 16,894 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 16,889 miles

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

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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LY02 XMZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Green with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LY02 XMZ, 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 LY02 XMZ registered?

LY02 XMZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 4 August 2002.

Is LY02 XMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY02 XMZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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