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SN02 DSZ

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Beige Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,371 mi
Last recorded182,371 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN02 DSZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 182,371 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis / cross members (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 182,371 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis / cross members (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 174,079 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x3 n/s to o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 166,943 miles

advise fuel pipes corroded

advise oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2014 165,873 miles

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise chassy

Pass 13 Sep 2013 143,875 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

advise chassy corrosion

Pass 3 Sep 2012 134,645 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 134,638 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

eps light on

Pass 12 Jul 2011 121,819 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 121,819 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 111,686 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 99,014 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 86,298 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 68,559 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 51,486 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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SN02 DSZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Beige with a 2,688cc diesel 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 SN02 DSZ, 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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SN02 DSZ is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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