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W77 SJG

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

162,011 mi
Last recorded162,011 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW77 SJG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 162,011 miles

Ball joint has slight play inner and outer steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

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

service brake weak

Pass 8 Oct 2016 155,685 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 149,129 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2014 137,360 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R tyre on 3mm

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 5 Aug 2014 137,360 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/R tyre on 3mm

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2013 116,612 miles

3rd row of seats removed + rear belts baldy damaged

All brake pipes covered in grease can not fully check

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2013 116,611 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

3rd row of seats removed + rear belts baldy damaged

All brake pipes covered in grease can not fully check

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 100,683 miles

3rd brake light only has half the bulbs working

Both rear and O/S/F tyres worn to 3mm

Both rear tyres bold on outer edge

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 3 Jan 2012 100,682 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

3rd brake light only has half the bulbs working

Both rear and O/S/F tyres worn to 3mm

Both rear tyres bold on outer edge

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 7 Jan 2011 90,181 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS HALF WORN

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

Fail 4 Jan 2011 90,181 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FRONT BRAKE PADS HALF WORN

O/S/F BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

Pass 15 Dec 2009 80,640 miles

MIDDLE BOX CLAMP NEEDS REPLACING

SLIGHT CORRSION ON BRAKE PIPES NEAR FUEL TANK

Pass 4 Dec 2008 71,884 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 71,790 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 65,846 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 58,131 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 46,999 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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W77 SJG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 94,474 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W77 SJG, 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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W77 SJG is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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