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LL11 ZHD

2011 Mercedes Ml 250

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,767 mi
Last recorded158,767 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes Ml 25085,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL11 ZHD
MakeMercedes
ModelMl 250
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 158,767 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Sep 2025 158,767 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Sep 2024 143,153 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 143,077 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 129,202 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2023 129,202 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 124,472 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 109,682 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 105,919 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front tyres on limit

Fail 17 Jun 2020 105,919 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front tyres on limit

Pass 15 Jun 2019 102,291 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places

Offside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated c.v boot (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 96,758 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Osf outer cv gaiter leaking grease

Zero emissions detected

Pass 21 Jun 2017 91,640 miles

rear brake pads wearing low

small hole in osf outer cv gaiter

zero emissions detected

Pass 16 Jun 2016 84,956 miles

engine covers & undertrays fitted

zero emissions detected

Pass 16 Jun 2015 76,517 miles

osf tyre worn on inner edge

zero emissions detected

Pass 19 May 2014 67,857 miles

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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LL11 ZHD is a 2011 Mercedes Ml 250 in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes Ml 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 85,206 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LL11 ZHD, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes Ml 250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LL11 ZHD is a 2011 Mercedes Ml 250, first registered on 1 June 2011.

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