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OW12 ORU

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,975 mi
Last recorded127,975 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW12 ORU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 127,975 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 121,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 116,236 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 93,631 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 May 2018 79,280 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 66,555 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 55,640 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 39,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 39,823 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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OW12 ORU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 OW12 ORU, 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

How do I check the history of OW12 ORU?

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What year was OW12 ORU registered?

OW12 ORU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is OW12 ORU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW12 ORU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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