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YH12 AEU

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,152 mi
Last recorded140,152 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 AEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 140,152 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 130,719 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 121,882 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 121,882 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 117,379 miles

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

Front both brake pads low

Rear both brake pads low

Pass 9 Dec 2019 112,331 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 107,046 miles

Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

full engine and undercovers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 30 Apr 2015 72,300 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

damage to nearside front & rear door

damage to offside rear bumper

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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YH12 AEU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YH12 AEU, 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 YH12 AEU registered?

YH12 AEU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is YH12 AEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH12 AEU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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