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2004 Mercedes ML270 CDI Auto

Silver Diesel 2688cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

134,410 mi
Last recorded134,410 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 BFA
MakeMercedes
ModelML270 CDI Auto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,688cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 134,410 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2024 132,149 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 131,989 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 129,544 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2023 129,505 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 126,078 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 125,914 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 120,374 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 120,198 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 113,399 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 109,740 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 104,395 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 104,273 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes ML270 CDI Auto?

Based on 815 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
4,699
Miles/Year
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault 1
Registration plate lamp not working 1
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N1 BFA is a 2004 Mercedes ML270 CDI Auto in Silver with a 2,688cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a Mercedes ML270 CDI Auto fails its MOT is anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N1 BFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was N1 BFA registered?

N1 BFA is a 2004 Mercedes ML270 CDI Auto, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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The MOT history for N1 BFA shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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