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ML02ACE
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 5439cc
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- Registration ML02ACE
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 5439cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
2 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 123,635 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer driveshaft boot split
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Rear parking brake just passed with 18%
- service brake just passed with 50%
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 123,520 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front fog light inop
- Offside Front Lower Coolant leak radiator ()
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,997 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear parking brake just passed test with 17%
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
22 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 113,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front fog light inop
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,891 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking where they join the rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front clicking noise when turning not visible on ramp
- Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,043 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024 20 Jun 20261 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,848 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022 20 Jun 202616 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,347 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2021 20 Jun 202611 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,148 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020 20 Jun 202628 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,789 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019 20 Jun 202619 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,441 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 95,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipes to rear flexis both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,406 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,325 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre bald on edges
- offside front tyre split between tread
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,635 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,034 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 20 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,677 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Inner Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,547 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,508 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 20 Jun 202629 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,729 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2010 20 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,524 MI
20 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,524 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2010 20 Jun 202628 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,316 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,012 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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ML02ACE was registered on 2002-06-07
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