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HG61 CZO

2011 Mercedes-benz Ml

Brown Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

173,628 mi
Last recorded173,628 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml75,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 CZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2011
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 173,628 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 May 2026 173,624 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 168,839 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 163,159 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust pipe clamp broken/corroded.

Fail 30 May 2024 162,934 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/r brake pipe corroded near flexi brake hose bracket. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r brake pipe corroded near flexi brake hose bracket. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust pipe clamp broken/corroded.

Pass 8 Jun 2023 154,616 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jun 2023 154,614 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 144,181 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive unable to locate source of leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 143,777 miles

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF, NSR AND OSR edges totally worn away (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Lower engine covers fitted (making it diffiult to assess source of oil leak)

Pass 8 Nov 2021 132,445 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 115,986 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 110,510 miles

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

engine cover and under trays fitted unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 26 Jun 2018 102,486 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 63,009 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 90,287 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 67,585 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 39,899 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 35,460 miles

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

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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HG61 CZO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml in Brown with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 75,716 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 HG61 CZO, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG61 CZO registered?

HG61 CZO is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is HG61 CZO safe to buy?

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