2002 Mercedes ML 2.7L Diesel · MJ52 VLC
2002 Mercedes ML (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 111,500 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES ML
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 May 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ52 VLC Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2019
- 111,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ52 VLC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Mercedes Ml (MJ52 VLC) between August 2005 and October 2019.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”.
MJ52 VLC Mileage History
- 24/08/200536,244 mi
- 18/09/200642,300 mi+6,056 mi
- 29/05/200745,691 mi+3,391 mi
- 19/07/200852,066 mi+6,375 mi
- 22/07/200852,066 mi
- 28/07/200955,344 mi+3,278 mi
- 30/07/201057,973 mi+2,629 mi
- 30/07/201161,274 mi+3,301 mi
- 01/08/201161,274 mi
- 03/08/201263,912 mi+2,638 mi
- 06/08/201366,416 mi+2,504 mi
- 08/08/201471,922 mi+5,506 mi
- 01/09/201573,142 mi+1,220 mi
- 12/10/201674,192 mi+1,050 mi
- 18/10/201775,307 mi+1,115 mi
- 18/10/201775,307 mi
- 16/10/201890,583 mi+15,276 mi
- 12/10/2019111,500 mi+20,917 mi
Average of roughly 5,325 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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