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AU62 WDL

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

136,809 mi
Last recorded136,809 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 WDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 136,809 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 120,051 miles

under tray covered in oil

Fail 3 Apr 2025 120,051 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

under tray covered in oil

Pass 9 Apr 2024 105,149 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 98,029 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 85,667 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 81,944 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 71,758 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 59,443 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 59,364 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 50,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2017 47,543 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,066 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 26,462 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of underbody components

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Ml?

Based on 1,172,506 MOT tests across 81,226 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,943
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
81,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,881
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,032
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22,074
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,608
Registration plate lamp not working 19,483
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AU62 WDL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 69,892 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Ml fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 27,881 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU62 WDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Ml typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU62 WDL registered?

AU62 WDL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is AU62 WDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 WDL shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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