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LV12 WVJ

2012 Mercedes Ml 250

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,749 mi
Last recorded110,749 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes Ml 25072,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV12 WVJ
MakeMercedes
ModelMl 250
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 110,749 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 102,665 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 96,687 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Prop shaft bearing has slight play bush also slightly detached from upper area (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 96,615 miles

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Nov 2021 90,675 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 80,544 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wear inner edge

Pass 14 Jun 2019 62,555 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 62,555 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 49,268 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 49,268 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 38,730 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 23,983 miles

Nearside Rear Seatbelt of vehicle not checked, but seatbelt of ISOFIX child seat checked

Pass 18 Jun 2015 13,848 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ml 250?

Based on 7,460 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 57
coil spring broken 42
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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LV12 WVJ is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 72,776 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 Ml 250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV12 WVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ml 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes Ml 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV12 WVJ registered?

LV12 WVJ is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is LV12 WVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV12 WVJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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