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V66 DJC

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,337 mi
Last recorded77,337 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV66 DJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 77,337 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2025 76,875 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 75,698 miles

Offside Rear Inner side light on boot, LED dim light & flickering

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge & splitting

Pass 24 May 2023 74,424 miles

Front Brake pads warning light showing on dash board,

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

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

Fail 23 May 2023 74,424 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/50/19, (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pads warning light showing on dash board,

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 72,919 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 66,964 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 60,670 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 60,667 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Dec 2019 60,545 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Engine cover and under-tray fitted not allow full inspection on some components.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Nov 2018 53,261 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 48,463 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 41,400 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn. (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn. (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 17 Sep 2015 31,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Undertrays fitted obscuring underside items

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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V66 DJC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black 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 V66 DJC, 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 V66 DJC registered?

V66 DJC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 13 September 2012.

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