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RN52 KHW

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

105,583 mi
Last recorded105,583 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 KHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 105,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to excessive (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack mounting bushes deteriorated

Fail 8 Jun 2022 105,583 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Sensor on offside front suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to excessive (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across rear sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))

Steering rack mounting bushes deteriorated

Pass 8 Jun 2021 98,175 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 97,653 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 97,224 miles

Both rear and N/S front tyres low and cracking

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 96,009 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 94,869 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 May 2017 94,864 miles

Central Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 90,913 miles

Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 90,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Upper Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 89,328 miles

OIL LEAKS

REAR BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN

Fail 17 Mar 2015 89,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

OIL LEAKS

REAR BRAKE DISCS AND PADS WORN

Pass 2 Apr 2014 86,016 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 82,628 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 78,148 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 72,551 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 65,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 57,104 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 44,901 miles

unable to assess offside and nearside outer sill due to they covered with sill skirtings

Pass 29 Mar 2007 31,238 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 16,981 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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RN52 KHW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RN52 KHW, 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 RN52 KHW registered?

RN52 KHW is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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