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Y11 YRY

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

114,041 mi
Last recorded114,041 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY11 YRY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 114,041 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and both rear tyres around 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2025 124,038 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 105,113 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 114,023 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 94,275 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2024 94,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 102,827 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 76,342 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 71,647 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORROSION ON REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened SURFACE CORROSION (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 87,649 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 84,992 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 84,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 64,784 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 78,864 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 74,899 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 68,965 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 57,223 miles

EML ON

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 57,223 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

EML ON

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ZONE B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 59,811 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 46,643 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 46,643 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 49,982 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 37,098 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 38,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 26,960 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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Y11 YRY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y11 YRY, 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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Y11 YRY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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