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FP12 VUD

2012 Mercedes Ml 250

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

107,681 mi
Last recorded107,681 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes Ml 25072,776 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP12 VUD
MakeMercedes
ModelMl 250
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 107,681 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 96,271 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 83,455 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 68,493 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 63,516 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 63,516 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2020 60,692 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 56,776 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 49,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 45,887 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 26,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 22,292 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 19,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

How Reliable is the Mercedes Ml 250?

Based on 7,460 MOT tests across 589 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
7,524
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 78
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 57
coil spring broken 42
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 31
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FP12 VUD is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes Ml 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 72,776 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes Ml 250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 78 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP12 VUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Ml 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes Ml 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP12 VUD?

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What year was FP12 VUD registered?

FP12 VUD is a 2012 Mercedes Ml 250, first registered on 30 May 2012.

Is FP12 VUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP12 VUD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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