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AV62 LRJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,233 mi
Last recorded86,233 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 LRJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 86,233 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2026 86,233 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 81,909 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 81,909 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 78,078 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 73,032 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 70,369 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 67,516 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 66,306 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 64,259 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 55,087 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 35,063 miles

DIESEL EMISSIONS TO CLEAN TO REGISTER ON D.S.M

FRONT PADS WEARING THIN

Pass 10 Nov 2015 33,185 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 16,052 miles

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 LRJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LRJ, 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

How do I check the history of AV62 LRJ?

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What year was AV62 LRJ registered?

AV62 LRJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 November 2012.

Is AV62 LRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 LRJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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