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SM11 KSM

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,489 mi
Last recorded142,489 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 KSM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2025 142,489 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2024 122,973 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 94,156 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 61,514 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 60,876 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 58,846 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 55,493 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 51,661 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 43,970 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,982 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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SM11 KSM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,143cc 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 SM11 KSM, 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 SM11 KSM registered?

SM11 KSM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is SM11 KSM safe to buy?

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