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FD12 RDZ

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,299 mi
Last recorded101,299 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 RDZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 101,299 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2018 95,029 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 86,157 miles

Brake fluid low.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Light unit damaged.

Fail 1 Aug 2017 86,157 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Passenger air bag. nsf (5.4.2)

Brake fluid low.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Light unit damaged.

Pass 6 Jun 2016 61,459 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 32,972 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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FD12 RDZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FD12 RDZ, 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 FD12 RDZ registered?

FD12 RDZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 June 2012.

Is FD12 RDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD12 RDZ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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