2012 Mercedes ML 250 2.1L Diesel · GL12 AOU
2012 Mercedes ML 250 (2.1L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2012. Recorded mileage 87,707 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jul 2027. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES ML 250
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- 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.
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GL12 AOU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 87,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL12 AOU 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 Ml 250 (GL12 AOU) between November 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 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: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
GL12 AOU Mileage History
- 19/11/202277,981 mi
- 29/11/202382,351 mi+4,370 mi
- 20/06/202583,670 mi+1,319 mi
- 10/07/202687,707 mi+4,037 mi
- 10/07/202687,707 mi
Average of roughly 2,673 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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