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KY12 WHA

2012 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,238 mi
Last recorded46,238 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class48,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY12 WHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 46,238 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 46,222 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 39,247 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 35,577 miles

Nearside Front side light not working

Fail 28 Mar 2019 35,577 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front side light not working

Pass 29 Jul 2017 31,322 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 29 Jul 2017 31,322 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 21,280 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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KY12 WHA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 48,722 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 G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY12 WHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KY12 WHA?

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What year was KY12 WHA registered?

KY12 WHA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 9 July 2012.

Is KY12 WHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY12 WHA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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