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ML51 LAK

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,887 mi
Last recorded74,887 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 LAK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 74,887 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 74,770 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2017 74,613 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 74,011 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 12 Oct 2016 74,011 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Sep 2015 70,735 miles

oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2014 66,626 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2013 62,762 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

centre stop lamp not working

Fail 7 Sep 2013 62,762 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 8 Sep 2012 59,326 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 57,023 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 54,659 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2009 51,561 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 46,294 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 41,100 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 33,952 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 33,952 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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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ML51 LAK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ML51 LAK, 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 ML51 LAK registered?

ML51 LAK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 February 2002.

Is ML51 LAK safe to buy?

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