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S900 TEV

2010 Mercedes Ml 250

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

144,240 mi
Last recorded144,240 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes Ml 25083,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS900 TEV
MakeMercedes
ModelMl 250
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 144,240 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Squeaking noise from the upper suspension no play found in any components at the time of test

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2026 144,239 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Squeaking noise from the upper suspension no play found in any components at the time of test

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 138,956 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2025 138,951 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2024 133,010 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Fail 13 Jun 2024 132,918 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2023 123,894 miles

Offside Front cv boot tiny leak off grease

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 123,694 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front cv boot tiny leak off grease

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 119,805 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 119,805 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 110,822 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 110,820 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 102,997 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 92,757 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 82,721 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 82,484 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working when rear fog light switched on offside brake light comes on for five seconds and goes out and offside outer side light flickers (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

nearside front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

Pass 6 Jun 2017 73,698 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 73,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 63,189 miles

front brake discs wearing

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 2 Jun 2015 52,891 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre tread wearing low on the edges

offside front tyre tread wearing low on the edges

Pass 21 Jun 2014 43,950 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 37,782 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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S900 TEV is a 2010 Mercedes Ml 250 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes Ml 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 83,894 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 S900 TEV, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes Ml 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S900 TEV is a 2010 Mercedes Ml 250, first registered on 8 October 2010.

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