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LS52CZT
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 4966cc
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- Registration LS52CZT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4966cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
15
Passes
12
Failures
55.56%
Pass Rate
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105 Total Defects Recorded
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 160,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under covers fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,100 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 158,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,892 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect & o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect & o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,467 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,383 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,383 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,138 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
5 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,138 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
9 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,989 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & o/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a ball joint (2.5.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement & o/s/f (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement & o/s/r (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,304 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
8 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 147,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
21 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 144,135 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
21 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 144,135 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 143,276 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,276 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 141,125 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 141,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 139,182 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011 6 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 139,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,332 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010 6 Jun 20268 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 110,634 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 6 Jun 202613 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 95,887 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
13 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 95,887 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,625 MI
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LS52CZT was registered on 2002-11-29
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