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RF52 TYZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,065 mi
Last recorded165,065 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 TYZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2017 165,065 miles

ALL BRAKES NEED REPLACING AS SOON AS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY JUST MET ITS REQUIREMENT

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 159,636 miles

oil leak

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 153,422 miles

oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2014 148,004 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 12 Oct 2013 140,372 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 131,876 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 120,895 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 108,368 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 95,563 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 92,234 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 86,140 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 78,824 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 70,607 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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RF52 TYZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RF52 TYZ, 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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What year was RF52 TYZ registered?

RF52 TYZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is RF52 TYZ safe to buy?

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