2002 Mercedes-Benz ML 2.7L Diesel · DG02 FEF
2002 Mercedes-Benz ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 163,487 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,487 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG02 FEF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/09/2026
- 163,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG02 FEF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes-Benz Ml (DG02 FEF) between August 2025 and September 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
DG02 FEF Mileage History
- 19/08/2025157,684 mi
- 21/08/2025157,684 mi
- 04/09/2026163,487 mi+5,803 mi
Average of roughly 5,567 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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