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EA62 PKO

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

159,207 mi
Last recorded159,207 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA62 PKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2026 159,207 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 148,381 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2024 134,919 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 125,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 22 Mar 2023 125,996 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 114,692 miles

undertrays

Fail 22 Feb 2022 114,655 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8MM (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded OS NS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 23 Feb 2021 103,475 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 103,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tread damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2019 91,087 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Oct 2018 75,093 miles

Manufactures engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 61,308 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

manufactures under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 6 Nov 2017 61,230 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder

manufactures under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2016 48,838 miles

eml on

manufactures under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2015 40,860 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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EA62 PKO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA62 PKO, 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 EA62 PKO registered?

EA62 PKO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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