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SK62 NLC

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,475 mi
Last recorded143,475 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK62 NLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 143,475 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2024 135,243 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 122,518 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 114,942 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 108,149 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 107,932 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 101,561 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 94,499 miles

Both rear passenger doors difficult to open

Pass 13 Oct 2018 82,864 miles

nearside rear door sticks at times suggest further investigation /repair .

Pass 13 Oct 2017 71,765 miles

front brake pads and discs worn slightly

Fail 6 Oct 2017 71,549 miles

Offside Side repeater not working door mirror repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

!!offside rear tyre worn to legal limit on inner edge of tread!!

front brake pads and discs worn slightly

Pass 18 Oct 2016 60,877 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 60,758 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed in several places on the inner tread band (4.1.D.1b)

Gear box appears to be transmission fluid

Nearside front tyre badly worn smooth on the inner shoulder / tread band

Pass 19 Oct 2015 52,038 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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SK62 NLC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK62 NLC, 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 SK62 NLC registered?

SK62 NLC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is SK62 NLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK62 NLC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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