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M16 VDV

2012 Mercedes Ml 250

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,938 mi
Last recorded38,938 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes Ml 25072,776 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 VDV
MakeMercedes
ModelMl 250
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 38,938 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 13 Jun 2017 38,938 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jun 2016 27,792 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 23,792 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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M16 VDV is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M16 VDV, 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

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What year was M16 VDV registered?

M16 VDV is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is M16 VDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M16 VDV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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