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S123 DTB

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,254 mi
Last recorded128,254 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS123 DTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 128,254 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 121,373 miles

Engine covers, Side sill covers and Under trays fitted

Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 114,334 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 106,648 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 97,324 miles

screen washers weak

Pass 29 Sep 2020 93,163 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 87,189 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 77,964 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 68,982 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 57,322 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 42,692 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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S123 DTB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 S123 DTB, 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 S123 DTB registered?

S123 DTB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 19 October 2012.

Is S123 DTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S123 DTB shows 11 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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