CarVerify

Free Car Check

WN52 AXK

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

155,015 mi
Last recorded155,015 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN52 AXK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 155,015 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 152,399 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 152,270 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 147,854 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ACROSS SUBFRAME (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 147,634 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ACROSS SUBFRAME (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 131,601 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine covers and undertray fitted

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 6 Sep 2019 127,865 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertray fitted

underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

Pass 21 Sep 2018 123,774 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2017 117,850 miles

Oil leak ()

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2016 112,211 miles

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 22 Sep 2015 107,576 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 107,576 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 102,871 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 97,393 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 97,333 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 91,707 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 85,753 miles

minor oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2010 78,564 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 70,836 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 70,836 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 59,710 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 59,710 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2007 45,867 miles

air bag light on

Pass 14 Sep 2006 43,951 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 34,390 miles

both front brake pads worn close to 1.5 mm min thickness.

both rear tyres worn close to 1.6 mm min wear markers.

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
Full Mercedes-benz Ml reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WN52 AXK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 WN52 AXK, 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

How do I check the history of WN52 AXK?

You can check the full history of WN52 AXK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WN52 AXK registered?

WN52 AXK is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is WN52 AXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN52 AXK shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WN52 AXK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WN52 AXK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.