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87 CNP

2012 Mercedes-benz Ml

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,727 mi
Last recorded121,727 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml69,892 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration87 CNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 121,727 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 121,727 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high N/S & O/S (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 116,530 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 116,530 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 110,979 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 102,412 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 95,355 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 88,313 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 81,934 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 73,505 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 62,269 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 62,269 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2017 50,318 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats folded down

Pass 2 Sep 2016 36,599 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 25,841 miles

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

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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87 CNP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 87 CNP, 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 87 CNP registered?

87 CNP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 13 September 2012.

Is 87 CNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 87 CNP shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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