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H2 HRW

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

62,869 mi
Last recorded62,869 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 HRW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 62,869 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 62,251 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 61,203 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 60,405 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 60,402 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 59,583 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 59,583 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 58,816 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 56,778 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 54,169 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 51,765 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 50,666 miles

engine management lamp illuminated

offside rear tyre cut but no ply or cords exposed

Pass 27 Apr 2016 42,897 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 36,966 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 36,966 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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H2 HRW 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 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 H2 HRW, 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 H2 HRW registered?

H2 HRW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 July 2012.

Is H2 HRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 HRW shows 15 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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