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LY02 ZSR

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

130,838 mi
Last recorded130,838 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 ZSR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 130,838 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 130,838 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 129,914 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 129,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2021 127,961 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 127,905 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Accident damage to nearside rear bumper etc (sharp edges). (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose rear lamp loose. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 125,530 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 125,485 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 123,763 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2019 123,763 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 122,360 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 120,147 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes at rear of car (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 May 2017 120,147 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes at rear of car (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 May 2016 118,996 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 117,169 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 115,900 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 114,481 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 112,236 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 108,727 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 106,472 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 105,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Aug 2008 88,208 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 74,681 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 60,788 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 44,348 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 44,348 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

nearside front tyre on min legal limit inner edge (1.6mm)

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 ZSR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LY02 ZSR, 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 LY02 ZSR registered?

LY02 ZSR is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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