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RK12 XSV

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

White Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,869 mi
Last recorded146,869 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK12 XSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2026 146,869 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 135,279 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 118,377 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 109,587 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 97,123 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 87,464 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 74,311 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,221 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 50,548 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 40,834 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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RK12 XSV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in White with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RK12 XSV, 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 RK12 XSV registered?

RK12 XSV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 12 March 2012.

Is RK12 XSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK12 XSV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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