2009 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.0L Diesel · KS09 ZZW
2009 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 127,617 miles. MOT valid until 03 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,617 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
KS09 ZZW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 127,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KS09 ZZW Mileage History
- 24/04/2025121,204 mi
- 25/04/2025121,207 mi+3 mi
- 21/04/2026127,570 mi+6,363 mi
- 22/04/2026127,600 mi+30 mi
- 05/05/2026127,617 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 6,233 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KS09 ZZW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz Ml (KS09 ZZW) between April 2025 and May 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety possible fuel and going onto exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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