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EF12 NZJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,883 mi
Last recorded95,883 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 NZJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 95,883 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 89,183 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 89,183 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (1.90mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 83,786 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 80,929 miles

under vehicle covers fitted obscuring full inspection

Pass 4 Mar 2019 76,064 miles

UNDER VEHCLE COVERS FITTED OBSCURING FULL INSPECTION UNDERNEATH

Pass 2 Mar 2018 66,672 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 52,771 miles

wipers smearing slightly.

Pass 9 Oct 2015 47,779 miles

TPMS Message displayed but no warning light.

Fail 7 Oct 2015 47,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

TPMS Message displayed but no warning light.

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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EF12 NZJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF12 NZJ, 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 EF12 NZJ registered?

EF12 NZJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 3 July 2012.

Is EF12 NZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF12 NZJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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