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PJ62 OWD

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,631 mi
Last recorded56,631 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ62 OWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 56,631 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 54,771 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 52,207 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing unevenly and near limit 255/50/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 48,879 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 43,752 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 36,525 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2018 31,344 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 3mm, 255/50/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 3mm, 255/50/19 continental (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 27,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 23,171 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jun 2016 23,171 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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PJ62 OWD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,143cc 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 PJ62 OWD, 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 PJ62 OWD registered?

PJ62 OWD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 17 December 2012.

Is PJ62 OWD safe to buy?

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