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AA52 DAR

2011 Mercedes-benz Ml

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,158 mi
Last recorded114,158 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml75,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA52 DAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelMl
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 114,158 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 114,158 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 109,189 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 101,983 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 96,552 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 96,543 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 90,900 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 90,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 87,481 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 81,032 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 21 Dec 2018 73,028 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 72,323 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2018 72,139 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 65,066 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 58,963 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jun 2015 32,565 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 19,878 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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AA52 DAR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 75,716 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 AA52 DAR, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Ml is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA52 DAR registered?

AA52 DAR is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Ml, first registered on 19 March 2011.

Is AA52 DAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA52 DAR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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