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YC62 BFU

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,728 mi
Last recorded84,728 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC62 BFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 84,728 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 81,906 miles

Offside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 70,280 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2023 60,373 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 51,863 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 41,240 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 39,494 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 35,745 miles

engine under tray fitted obscuring full inspection

Pass 19 Sep 2018 33,550 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Nov 2017 24,791 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 24,750 miles

cover trays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 22,061 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 19,064 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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YC62 BFU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 YC62 BFU, 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 YC62 BFU registered?

YC62 BFU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is YC62 BFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC62 BFU shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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