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L11 AAO

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,115 mi
Last recorded147,115 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL11 AAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 147,115 miles

Offside Rear seat, buckle & belt missing time of test

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

Fail 4 Jun 2026 147,111 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 May 2025 138,716 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 138,709 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing very low.(unable to see inside pad) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat and seat belt removed from car at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing very low..(unable to see inside pads) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

pad warning on

Pass 20 Apr 2024 131,423 miles

Offside Rear seat base and seat belt removed from vehicle at time of test

Pass 13 Apr 2023 120,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge omm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test unable to test seat belt

Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

Fail 13 Apr 2023 120,015 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge omm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test unable to test seat belt

Offside Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 14 Dec 2021 111,013 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 110,541 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Sep 2020 104,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 87,474 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 64,995 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 56,058 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 36,288 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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L11 AAO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L11 AAO, 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 L11 AAO registered?

L11 AAO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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