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OV02BUU
2002 MERCEDES-BENZ ML
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 3199cc
General Information
- Registration OV02BUU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model ML
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3199cc
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- Expired 17 Jan 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,229 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,207 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,506 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,812 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & centre rear ()
4 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt & centre rear ()
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,710 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 121,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
7 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,922 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,922 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
29 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,137 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2019 26 Jun 202629 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,137 MI
26 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,425 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 26 Jun 202630 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 107,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,247 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- emissions close to service limits
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
28 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,247 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- emissions close to service limits
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
23 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped marked (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- parts of exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on chassis (3.6.B.2c)
- general corrosion to floor pan/chassis
- front no.plate poor close to limits
- engine and sill covers fitted
- corrosion to all wheel arches
- brake warning light coming on when brake pedal applied
- brake pad warning light coming on when brake pedal applied
- all discs lipped
- stone chips in windscreen
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both age cracking and some cuts (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,963 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
25 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 91,963 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,762 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,184 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 26 Jun 20267 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 75,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,814 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 26 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,669 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 26 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,295 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011 26 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,756 MI
26 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,756 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2010 26 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,566 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,881 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2008 26 Jun 202626 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,833 MI
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OV02BUU was registered on 2002-04-26
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