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MX52 VAU

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Green Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,480 mi
Last recorded103,480 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 VAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2011 103,480 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 103,480 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 100,834 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 100,834 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 84,022 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 84,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 70,503 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 55,258 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge (secondary tread).

Pass 20 Sep 2006 41,213 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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MX52 VAU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Green with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MX52 VAU, 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

How do I check the history of MX52 VAU?

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What year was MX52 VAU registered?

MX52 VAU is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is MX52 VAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX52 VAU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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