2022 Mercedes Actros 12.8L Diesel · NJ72 BVC

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness with a stable maintenance record across its service history. The most recent inspection conducted on 14 October 2025 at 223,484 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This consistency of clean results across the last three annual tests indicates that the primary mechanical and structural components are currently operating within acceptable parameters despite the heavy usage of the vehicle. The mileage accumulation is exceptionally high for a four-year-old vehicle, averaging over 55,000 miles per annum. Between September 2023 at 69,733 miles and October 2024 at 152,150 miles, the Actros covered over 82,000 miles in a single year. This rate continued into the following period, adding another 71,334 miles before the October 2025 test. Such pattern suggests consistent, long-distance motorway or industrial use, which places significant stress on the drivetrain, turbocharger, and suspension systems. Given the high volume of miles performed, a physical inspection must focus on components most susceptible to high-mileage wear. A buyer should evaluate the condition of the air suspension bellows and bushings for signs of perished rubber or cracking, as well as the integrity of the shock absorbers. The braking system should be checked for uneven pad wear or thin discs, as the high mileage implies frequent thermal cycles. While the MOT record is clean, the chassis should be examined for stress fractures or excessive corrosion to ensure the heavy-duty cycle has not led to structural fatigue.