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L90 CUR

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

140,548 mi
Last recorded140,548 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL90 CUR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 140,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 126,024 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S lower link bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 115,876 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 115,874 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Caliper retaining clip missing

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 115,838 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 115,838 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 115,886 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 111,246 miles

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

Service overdue warning on

Fail 4 Jun 2021 111,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Service overdue warning on

Pass 8 Jun 2020 107,251 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 101,380 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 89,795 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 69,419 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 69,418 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 49,988 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn On The Outer Edges.

Fail 9 Aug 2016 49,959 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 39,865 miles

Nearside Front 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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L90 CUR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 L90 CUR, 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 L90 CUR registered?

L90 CUR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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