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LM62 VDF

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,360 mi
Last recorded78,360 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM62 VDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 78,360 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 73,470 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 68,233 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 64,309 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 57,525 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 50,959 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both approx 3mm of wear left (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 44,273 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 39,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 34,854 miles

Bodywork damage to n/s top bonnet.

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 29,564 miles

Bodywork damage to bonnett n/s front wing & door.

Pass 28 Oct 2016 25,596 miles

EMS warning light on

Pass 27 Oct 2015 20,956 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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LM62 VDF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LM62 VDF, 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 LM62 VDF registered?

LM62 VDF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is LM62 VDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM62 VDF shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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