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ND12 XNL

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

163,349 mi
Last recorded163,349 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND12 XNL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 163,349 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 152,132 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 137,929 miles

Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 May 2022 124,107 miles

Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 109,865 miles

Central Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 100,126 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 89,304 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 89,304 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 73,968 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 59,237 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jun 2016 44,481 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 33,717 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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ND12 XNL 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 91.7%.

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 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 ND12 XNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ND12 XNL registered?

ND12 XNL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is ND12 XNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND12 XNL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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