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HK12 MKD

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,705 mi
Last recorded116,705 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 MKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 116,705 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Oct 2023 104,076 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 95,379 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 86,399 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 79,513 miles

front tyres getting low and worn on the outside edge

Fail 6 Oct 2020 79,219 miles

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

front tyres getting low and worn on the outside edge

Pass 17 Apr 2019 66,182 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 54,412 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 43,464 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 32,076 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2015 25,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 25,147 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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HK12 MKD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 HK12 MKD, 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

How do I check the history of HK12 MKD?

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What year was HK12 MKD registered?

HK12 MKD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is HK12 MKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 MKD shows 12 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.

Does HK12 MKD have outstanding finance?

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