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SAH 2L

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

132,457 mi
Last recorded132,457 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAH 2L
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 132,457 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 130,916 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 127,952 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 124,806 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 121,795 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 118,132 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 116,176 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 112,774 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 109,708 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 105,636 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 101,127 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 99,777 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 98,071 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 95,841 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 93,818 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 91,503 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 91,503 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 89,109 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 86,015 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 76,669 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 67,614 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 59,607 miles

unable to inspect rear inner brakepads without dismantling

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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SAH 2L is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 SAH 2L, 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 SAH 2L registered?

SAH 2L is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 September 2002.

Is SAH 2L safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAH 2L shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SAH 2L have outstanding finance?

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