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J33 MRO

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,215 mi
Last recorded121,215 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ33 MRO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 121,215 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2025 121,005 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 114,827 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 110,563 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 102,632 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 95,661 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 89,220 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 80,419 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2019 80,374 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

rear wiper missing

Pass 30 Oct 2018 77,774 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2018 77,774 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML LIGHT ON (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 69,161 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 94,488 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 44,486 miles

This vehicle did not produce a printout due to low emissions (7.4B.3a)

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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J33 MRO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 J33 MRO, 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 J33 MRO?

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What year was J33 MRO registered?

J33 MRO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is J33 MRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J33 MRO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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