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DL62 TVD

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,823 mi
Last recorded88,823 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL62 TVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 88,823 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 82,350 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 81,630 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 76,100 miles

all four tyres are perishing and approx all on 4 mm

Pass 29 Jun 2021 71,182 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 66,620 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2020 66,620 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn possibly below min thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn possibly below min thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn possibly below min thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn possibly below min thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 61,838 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 56,140 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 50,532 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 41,372 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 31,819 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 31,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (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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DL62 TVD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 3,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DL62 TVD, 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 DL62 TVD registered?

DL62 TVD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is DL62 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL62 TVD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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