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2009 Mercedes ML350 3.0L Diesel · FY59 BWH

FY59 BWH

2009 Mercedes ML350 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2009. Recorded mileage 166,484 miles. MOT valid until 17/11/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES ML350
Year / Origin
2009 · Lincoln
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 17/11/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/05/2027)
Recorded Mileage
166,484 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17/11/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/05/2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
2987cc

FY59 BWH Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2025
  • 166,484 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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FY59 BWH Mileage History

  1. 05/10/201256,568 mi
  2. 20/09/201382,461 mi+25,893 mi
  3. 19/06/201489,864 mi+7,403 mi
  4. 30/05/201598,188 mi+8,324 mi
  5. 14/05/2016108,640 mi+10,452 mi
  6. 06/05/2017115,722 mi+7,082 mi
  7. 21/04/2018123,338 mi+7,616 mi
  8. 11/05/2019131,072 mi+7,734 mi
  9. 16/05/2019131,122 mi+50 mi
  10. 27/10/2020138,612 mi+7,490 mi
  11. 18/11/2021141,199 mi+2,587 mi
  12. 08/11/2022147,611 mi+6,412 mi
  13. 28/10/2023155,320 mi+7,709 mi
  14. 19/10/2024161,161 mi+5,841 mi
  15. 25/10/2025166,484 mi+5,323 mi

Average of roughly 8,420 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

FY59 BWH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 05:12
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes Ml350 (FY59 BWH) between October 2012 and October 2025.

The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 25 October 2025 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: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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