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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
General Information
- Registration GD02VCP
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3200cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,943 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- not speedo lights working
- both rear wheel arches corroding
- both rear shocks corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over corrosion but also has inner and outer sill covers fitted preventing inspection (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- not speedo lights working
- both rear wheel arches corroding
- both rear shocks corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all over corrosion but also has inner and outer sill covers fitted preventing inspection (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,227 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive small engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) has free play ()
- Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated illumination dim from 0mph to 60mph (7.8 (c) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached rust hole in rear cross member were tow bar bolted to (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced cross member has rust hole were welded to chassis leg (6.1.1 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour white light (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe rusty in wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive small engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) has free play ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded spring rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated illumination dim from 0mph to 60mph (7.8 (c) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,502 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material onto flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 Pipes located above offside chassis leg, supply pipes from master cylinder to ABS pump (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material onto flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,077 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,782 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,579 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,689 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pipes corroded from reservoir to abs pump
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded
- Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,887 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,197 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,606 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2017 18 Jun 202628 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 94,606 MI
18 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,814 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,982 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,021 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,888 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013 18 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,581 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,154 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2011 18 Jun 20263 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 54,093 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2010 18 Jun 202617 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,816 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,816 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
10 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,493 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD02VCP was registered on 2002-10-23
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