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S17 KDA

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,699 mi
Last recorded101,699 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS17 KDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2013 101,699 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 84,570 miles

rear silencer mounting bracket loose

Pass 18 Jun 2011 76,053 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight auto gearbox sump leak

Pass 18 Feb 2010 60,386 miles

2 OUTER REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEATS ATTACHED.

Fail 18 Feb 2010 60,386 miles

2 OUTER REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED DUE TO CHILD SEATS ATTACHED.

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 38,243 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 16,939 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 15,581 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 13,085 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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S17 KDA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S17 KDA, 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 S17 KDA registered?

S17 KDA is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 14 June 2002.

Is S17 KDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S17 KDA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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