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VO52 GKE

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

146,733 mi
Last recorded146,733 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO52 GKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2020 146,733 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

front number plate deteriorating

rear brake discs are lipped

rear brake pads appear low

rear number plate is deteriorating

Fail 5 Nov 2020 146,733 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255 60 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255 60 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover fitted

front number plate deteriorating

rear brake discs are lipped

rear brake pads appear low

rear number plate is deteriorating

Pass 24 May 2019 138,035 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 124,425 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 115,228 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 105,475 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 95,661 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 85,698 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 78,016 miles

advise slight misting of oil on o/s/f shocker

Pass 22 May 2012 74,602 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 70,953 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 64,783 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 59,321 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 50,237 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 32,434 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 24,618 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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VO52 GKE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VO52 GKE, 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 VO52 GKE registered?

VO52 GKE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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The MOT history for VO52 GKE shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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