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P1 SCV

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

White Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,056 mi
Last recorded69,056 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 SCV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 69,056 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive seepage at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 68,741 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

front brake discs are rusty

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2017 68,735 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

engine fault lamp is on

front brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Nov 2017 68,735 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

engine fault lamp is on

front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2016 68,666 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 68,666 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 68,611 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 68,377 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 68,377 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2014 68,360 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 66,633 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2012 66,610 miles

Esp lamp illuminated

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

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

SRS lamp illuminated

Fail 3 May 2012 66,602 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Esp lamp illuminated

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

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

SRS lamp illuminated

Pass 7 Sep 2010 66,560 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 66,330 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 54,995 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 54,993 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ALL FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES WORN , O/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO WEAR INDICATORS .

Pass 11 Jun 2008 46,203 miles

FRONT NO PLATE DAMAGED , SLIGHT LIFT BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS .

Pass 14 Jun 2007 38,912 miles

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FRONT NO PLATE , †REAR BRAKE PADS VERY LOW , †SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINTS , †SLIGHT WEAR IN BOTH FRONT OUTER ANTI ROLL BAR BUSHES .

Pass 4 Apr 2006 31,300 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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P1 SCV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in White with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P1 SCV, 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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P1 SCV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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