2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 250 2.1L Diesel · E3 SDW
2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 250 (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2012. Recorded mileage 96,103 miles. MOT valid until 19/01/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML 250
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2143cc
E3 SDW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2026
- 96,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E3 SDW Mileage History
- 20/01/202383,789 mi
- 06/01/202489,466 mi+5,677 mi
- 09/01/202489,466 mi
- 04/01/202593,472 mi+4,006 mi
- 10/01/202696,103 mi+2,631 mi
Average of roughly 4,143 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E3 SDW 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 2012 Mercedes-Benz Ml 250 (E3 SDW) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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