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M22 PFB

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,759 mi
Last recorded52,759 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM22 PFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 52,759 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 50,871 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 47,694 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slight cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also slight cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 45,186 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 41,984 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 37,865 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 56,555 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some component

Fail 10 Jul 2019 56,555 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some component

Pass 17 Mar 2018 31,104 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 25,197 miles

o/s rear tyre low

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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M22 PFB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 M22 PFB, 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 M22 PFB registered?

M22 PFB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 8 November 2012.

Is M22 PFB safe to buy?

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