2000 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.2L Petrol · W485 BFV
2000 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 137,185 miles. MOT expired on 05 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
W485 BFV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2023
- 137,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W485 BFV Mileage History
- 06/11/2021126,844 mi
- 25/10/2022133,519 mi+6,675 mi
- 27/10/2022133,519 mi
- 18/10/2023137,185 mi+3,666 mi
- 24/10/2023137,185 mi
Average of roughly 5,271 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W485 BFV 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz Ml (W485 BFV) between November 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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