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YK62 KBF

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,205 mi
Last recorded72,205 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK62 KBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 72,205 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2025 69,993 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 67,088 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 62,241 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 58,131 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 54,752 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 54,752 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 52,037 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 50,045 miles

both registration plates deteriorating

Pass 15 Nov 2018 47,408 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Nov 2018 47,408 miles

Nearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 42,934 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 40,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit *** strong advice 2.00mm. 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 37,167 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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YK62 KBF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YK62 KBF, 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 YK62 KBF registered?

YK62 KBF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 4 October 2012.

Is YK62 KBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK62 KBF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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