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WP62 BKN

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,656 mi
Last recorded99,656 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP62 BKN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 99,656 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2025 99,654 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 93,569 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 82,878 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 64,908 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Oct 2022 64,879 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 59,820 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 55,850 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 50,350 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X2 (punctured ()

Fail 30 Sep 2019 50,348 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Not working (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Characters Incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Characters incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X2 (punctured ()

Pass 10 Oct 2018 44,553 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Oct 2017 34,179 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 16,105 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 13,620 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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WP62 BKN 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 WP62 BKN, 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 WP62 BKN registered?

WP62 BKN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 27 December 2012.

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