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OE02 YJG

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

175,049 mi
Last recorded175,049 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 YJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2019 175,049 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light in door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 175,044 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light in door mirror (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 171,255 miles

Nearside Front wiper rubber not in clip

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

possible fluid leak from s/rack ?

Fail 12 Apr 2018 171,255 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror indicter lens (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front wiper rubber not in clip

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

possible fluid leak from s/rack ?

Pass 10 Apr 2017 167,109 miles

Offside Front brake caliper making creaking noise?/

Fail 10 Apr 2017 167,105 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper making creaking noise?/

Pass 12 Apr 2016 160,787 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance door mirror lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 160,783 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance door mirror lens damaged (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 155,558 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 155,554 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 150,146 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 150,146 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 142,335 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 142,332 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 130,874 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 27 Apr 2012 130,870 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 114,235 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 114,231 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 106,025 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 106,011 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nail in o/s front tyre.inner edge worn

Pass 29 Apr 2009 94,557 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2008 80,096 miles

slight corrosion on some brake pipes

Pass 28 Apr 2007 68,405 miles

o/s/f side repeater lens cracked

Fail 27 Apr 2007 68,405 miles

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

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

o/s/f side repeater lens cracked

Pass 1 Jun 2006 63,145 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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OE02 YJG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 OE02 YJG, 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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OE02 YJG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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