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MH02 KLF

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

203,245 mi
Last recorded203,245 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH02 KLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 203,245 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 199,688 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 195,446 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside mirror missing

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2015 185,704 miles

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both nearside & offside (2.2.B.1f)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both nearside & offside (2.5.B.1a)

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

both front wipers smearing view

engine oil leaking / transmission diff unit oil leaking

Fail 24 Oct 2015 185,704 miles

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

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both nearside & offside (2.2.B.1f)

Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both nearside & offside (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front wipers smearing view

engine oil leaking / transmission diff unit oil leaking

Pass 23 Oct 2014 175,155 miles

advise offside front bottom ball joint slight play

advise offside front track rod end slight play

advise offside front tyre on limits

advise offside rear tyre on limits

Fail 29 Oct 2013 166,655 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise nearside front tyre on limits

advise offside front track rod end slight play

advise offside rear tyre on limits

Pass 29 Oct 2013 166,655 miles

advise nearside front tyre on limits

advise offside front track rod end slight play

advise offside rear tyre on limits

Pass 6 Oct 2012 160,596 miles

advise nearside rear tyre wear outter edge

Pass 4 Aug 2011 149,050 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 149,048 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 131,188 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 131,182 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

N/S/R lamp insecure

O/S/F fog lamp insecure

Pass 8 Sep 2009 95,594 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2009 95,589 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 77,308 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 48,192 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 29,946 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 29,946 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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MH02 KLF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 MH02 KLF, 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 MH02 KLF registered?

MH02 KLF is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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