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WD02 HJO

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

213,044 mi
Last recorded213,044 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD02 HJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 213,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 203,031 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 199,031 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2014 199,029 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2013 176,469 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 176,469 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 169,919 miles

n/s/f tyre's sidewall is badly perished

n/sf tyre getting low on tread and wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre is getting low on tread and wearing on inner edge of tyre

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

oil leak from gearbox/sump

oil leak from rear diff

rear wiper blade split

tracking needs to be checked due to uneven wearing of tyre's

Fail 28 Feb 2012 169,919 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

n/s/f tyre's sidewall is badly perished

n/sf tyre getting low on tread and wearing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre is getting low on tread and wearing on inner edge of tyre

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

oil leak from gearbox/sump

oil leak from rear diff

rear wiper blade split

tracking needs to be checked due to uneven wearing of tyre's

Pass 14 Feb 2011 161,338 miles

Brake pedal rubber deteriorating

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2011 161,337 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Brake pedal rubber deteriorating

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 139,521 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 125,666 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 103,732 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 82,777 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight wear in nearside rear lower suspension joint

Pass 1 Jun 2006 62,491 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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WD02 HJO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WD02 HJO, 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 WD02 HJO registered?

WD02 HJO is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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