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AV62 FGD

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

66,976 mi
Last recorded66,976 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 FGD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 66,976 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Apr 2025 61,426 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 52,171 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 40,341 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 38,427 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 36,928 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 36,194 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 34,086 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 33,439 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 31,204 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Oct 2015 27,971 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 27,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AV62 FGD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AV62 FGD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV62 FGD registered?

AV62 FGD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is AV62 FGD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 FGD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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