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RX02 DWK

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Blue Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,671 mi
Last recorded105,671 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX02 DWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 105,671 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush All to excess (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted

Oil leak ()

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

Surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Mar 2016 100,671 miles

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

covers & under trays fitted

oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2016 100,671 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

covers & under trays fitted

oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 94,977 miles

Oil leak

both front outer roll bar bushes worn to excess

engine covers fitted

outer sill covers fitted

rear metal brake pipes rusty

Pass 27 Mar 2014 89,736 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 83,667 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front outer roll bar bushes worn

rear metal brake pipe rusty

Fail 6 Mar 2013 83,667 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front outer roll bar bushes worn

rear metal brake pipe rusty

Pass 14 Mar 2012 78,356 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 78,356 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 72,074 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 65,271 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 60,048 miles

Oil leak

both sides front tyres worn to excess on inner edge

both sides rear brake pads wearing low

main metal brake pipes corroding

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers and under trays

Pass 26 Mar 2008 54,390 miles

Oil leak

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

both sides front tyres wearing low on inner edges

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers and under trays

Pass 12 Mar 2007 43,725 miles

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

plastic cover over door sill

Pass 30 Mar 2006 35,998 miles

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

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

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

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

vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers

water leaking from offside sill

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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RX02 DWK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Blue with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RX02 DWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX02 DWK registered?

RX02 DWK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 April 2002.

Is RX02 DWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX02 DWK shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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