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YX52 HSN

2002 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,287 mi
Last recorded185,287 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml94,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 HSN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 185,287 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to abs pump and o/s front (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 185,287 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to abs pump and o/s front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 177,974 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 171,322 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 154,194 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

water ingress n/s head lamp-deterriated cut off beam pattern

Fail 21 Feb 2013 154,194 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

water ingress n/s head lamp-deterriated cut off beam pattern

Pass 21 Feb 2012 115,191 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 99,640 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 99,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front and rear discs waring

Pass 24 Feb 2011 97,163 miles

alternator belt cracked

nearside front tyre outer sidewall in poor condition

Fail 24 Feb 2011 97,163 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

alternator belt cracked

nearside front tyre outer sidewall in poor condition

Pass 22 Mar 2010 91,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

alternator belt cracked

nearside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 82,912 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear seatbelt not tested (child seat fitted)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 82,912 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear seatbelt not tested (child seat fitted)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 75,654 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

nearside rear seatbelt not tested (child seat fitted)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Mar 2007 66,888 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 6 Feb 2006 59,156 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Feb 2006 59,156 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YX52 HSN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX52 HSN, 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 YX52 HSN registered?

YX52 HSN is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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