2013 Mercedes-Benz ML 3.0L Diesel · PR59 DOD
2013 Mercedes-Benz ML (3.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 86,631 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ ML
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PR59 DOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2025
- 86,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PR59 DOD 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 2013 Mercedes-Benz Ml (PR59 DOD) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
PR59 DOD Mileage History
- 12/05/202380,764 mi
- 10/05/202483,800 mi+3,036 mi
- 10/05/202483,800 mi
- 27/06/202586,616 mi+2,816 mi
- 07/07/202586,631 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 2,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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