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EMA 11D

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

82,753 mi
Last recorded82,753 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMA 11D
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 82,753 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2026 82,753 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 77,549 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively small lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively small lip on edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 74,685 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Mar 2024 74,677 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 70,133 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 63,913 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 60,299 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 56,834 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 51,573 miles

Engine covers & Under trays fitted at time of test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 46,772 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 46,687 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 37,499 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 27,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 16,185 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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EMA 11D is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EMA 11D, 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 EMA 11D registered?

EMA 11D is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is EMA 11D safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMA 11D shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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