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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Ml270

1 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Ml270 vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Ml270 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 169,745 miles.

1
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
6,990
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Ml270 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Ml270 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension82%
  • Steering18%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Other9%

Mercedes-benz Ml270 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
18250%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Ml270 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Ml270 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all 4 corners (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated sealed up (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt sealed up (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Ml270 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 6 67% 169,745

Mercedes-benz Ml270 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz Ml270 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Ml270 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play all 4 corners (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated sealed up (5.3.4 (b) (i)).

The typical Mercedes-benz Ml270 in our data has covered around 169,745 miles.

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