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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/COVERED IN GREASE/PAINT (1.1.11 (c))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength O/S AND N/S INNER SILLS ARE HOLED AND CORRODED TO EXCESS FRONT AND REAR ENDS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED/COVERED IN GREASE/PAINT (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested both due to light output (4.1.2 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Under-trays and sill covers attached obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Catalyst (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
general corrosion
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are apprx 3.5mm, wearing on edges 275/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Front foglights are inop
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
Rear wiper is split
Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are apprx 3.5mm, wearing on edges 275/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Front foglights are inop
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 75% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
Rear wiper is split
Brake pad(s) wearing thin all round are approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside wearing on inner edge 275/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fractured at joint to cat (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front foglight is inop
Offside Front headlamp levelling device is insecure
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
Rear wiper is split
Spare tyre defective flat ()
gearbox oil cooler pipe is corroded
offside and nearside front foglight reflectors are in poor condition
plastic cover sills are fitted preventing inspection of components
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear are approx 50% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside are worn on inner edge 275/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Front offside and nearside foglight reflectors are corroded
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust is fractured at cat joint (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front foglight is inop
Offside Front headlight leveling device bracket is insecure, on suspension arm
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))
Rear wiper is split
Spare tyre defective flat ()
Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside poor to clear (3.4 (b) (i))
gearbox oil cooler pipe is corroded
plastic cover sills are fitted, preventing inspection of components
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside are rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in nearside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
plastic sill covers, under floor covers are fitted preventing inspection of components
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside are rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped in nearside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
plastic sill covers, under floor covers are fitted preventing inspection of components
Spare tyre defective flat ()
all brake discs are rusty
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (all) (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both, polished during test (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front inner sill showing signs of corrosion
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
plastic cover sills and plastic under floor covers are fitted are fitted
steering rack is moving slightly on mounting bushes
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner and outer (all) (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both, polished during test (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front inner sill showing signs of corrosion
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ()
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Spare tyre defective flat ()
all brake discs are rusty
plastic cover sills and plastic under floor covers are fitted are fitted
steering rack is moving slightly on mounting bushes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake pipes corroded
engine covers fitted
plastic sill trims fitted
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake pipes corroded
engine covers fitted
plastic sill trims fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
sill trims fitted
wipers poor at clearing
Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
sill trims fitted
wipers poor at clearing
both rear tyre sidewalls perished
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
headlamp leveling device secured with a cable tie
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Spare tyre defective
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both rear tyre sidewalls perished
engine smoking slightly
headlamp leveling device secured with a cable tie
Head lamp auto adjuster - temp repair made
N/s front fog lamp inop
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Sill trims fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Head lamp auto adjuster - temp repair made
N/s front fog lamp inop
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Sill trims fitted
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
plastic cover sills fitted
rear brake discs are worn
offside xenon automatic headlamp adjuster bracket is broken
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre wearing on inside edge
rear brake discs are worn & lipped
underfloor plastic covers fitted
Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre wearing on inside edge
offside xenon automatic headlamp adjuster bracket is broken
plastic cover sills fitted
rear brake discs are worn
rear brake discs are worn & lipped
underfloor plastic covers fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
cover sills fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
cover sills fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Spare tyre defective
oil leak from auto box pipes
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Spare tyre defective
oil leak from auto box pipes
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside mirror is missing
unable to see inner rear pads
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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RA02 MMV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 RA02 MMV, 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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RA02 MMV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 July 2002.
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