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YS12 OTH

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,172 mi
Last recorded112,172 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 OTH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 112,172 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2023 104,000 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 90,603 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 86,551 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to register on gas analyser

Pass 11 Aug 2020 66,690 miles

emissions too clean to register on gas analyser

Pass 8 Apr 2019 57,648 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 42,259 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2018 42,258 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 29,922 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Jun 2016 26,971 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under trays fitted to vehicle

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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YS12 OTH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YS12 OTH, 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 YS12 OTH registered?

YS12 OTH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 24 July 2012.

Is YS12 OTH safe to buy?

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