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K700 SAU

2012 Mercedes Ml 250

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

121,517 mi
Last recorded121,517 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes Ml 25072,776 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK700 SAU
MakeMercedes
ModelMl 250
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 121,517 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 111,886 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 103,570 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 95,236 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 88,151 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 80,510 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 68,783 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 57,794 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 57,794 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 45,110 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 31,123 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 27,540 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ml 250?

Based on 7,460 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 57
coil spring broken 42
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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K700 SAU is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 72,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Ml 250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K700 SAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ml 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes Ml 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K700 SAU?

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What year was K700 SAU registered?

K700 SAU is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is K700 SAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K700 SAU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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