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K19 SYX

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,229 mi
Last recorded101,229 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK19 SYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 101,229 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 96,403 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2024 92,072 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 91,861 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 86,610 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2023 86,604 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 81,031 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 77,730 miles

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Underside muddy

Undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2021 77,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Underside muddy

Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2020 74,962 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 69,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 69,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall 255/50/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2018 62,838 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 52,464 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 44,243 miles

Brake pads showing signs of wear.

Pass 12 Jun 2015 39,275 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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K19 SYX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K19 SYX, 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 K19 SYX registered?

K19 SYX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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