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LB12 HDH

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

119,041 mi
Last recorded119,041 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 HDH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 119,041 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 119,041 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 116,284 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 109,050 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 102,637 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 102,072 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 13 Jun 2022 98,036 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 95,646 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 91,426 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 79,473 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 54,772 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre devoid of tread on edge

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 29,391 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 28,619 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 23,249 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 17,863 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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LB12 HDH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB12 HDH, 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 LB12 HDH registered?

LB12 HDH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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