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| Engine Code | CC | Size | Fuel | Number of Cylinders | Aspiration | Fits | Price (From) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mercedes
Mercedes ML Class Diesel Engine OM642.940
Average rating:
5
4
195
OM642.940
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3.0 Litre | 2987 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 12 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2009-2011 | £ 195 |
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Mercedes
Mercedes ML Class Diesel Engine OM642.820
Average rating:
5
4
195
OM642.820
|
3.0 Litre | 2987 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 12 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2010-2011 | £ 195 |
|
Mercedes
Mercedes ML Class Diesel Engine OM651.960
Average rating:
5
4
-300
OM651.960
|
2.1 Litre | 2143 cc | Diesel | V TYPE 8 CYLINDER | Turbo | 2011-2015 | - |
Direct answer: a failed Mercedes-Benz ML Class Diesel does not automatically require a main-dealer engine. BuyEngines can help compare used and reconditioned replacement units, fitting options and recovery across mainland UK.
Two Mercedes-Benz ML Class Diesel vehicles can look identical and still require different engine specifications. Before a unit is reserved, provide the registration and, where needed, VIN and engine code. Year, transmission and output can also matter. A proper match reduces failed deliveries, labour delays and disputes over components that do not transfer correctly. Your quotation should state what is included with the engine and which items-such as turbocharger, injectors, manifolds, starter, alternator or sensors-are excluded, tested separately or transferred from the old unit.
On a diesel engine, do not assume every fault belongs to the replacement long block. The workshop may need to check turbo oil supply, injectors, cooling performance and emissions-related components so an external fault does not damage the replacement.
Choose a used engine when the priority is controlling the initial repair cost and a correctly matched unit with acceptable condition and warranty is available. BuyEngines used engines can carry warranty cover of up to six months, subject to the unit and terms.
Choose a reconditioned engine when you intend to keep the vehicle, want more internal renewal and value longer warranty potential. Reconditioned engines can be offered with warranties of up to three years, depending on the engine and conditions.
The better option is the one that makes sense after engine price, fitting, required ancillaries, recovery, downtime and warranty are added together.
You can buy the replacement engine for your own garage, or choose a fitted option through the BuyEngines network. A non-running vehicle can also be recovered to the selected workshop across mainland UK. This matters because broken-engine jobs often become expensive through fragmented arrangements: one company supplies the engine, another transports the car and a third fits it. Comparing the whole route early makes responsibilities clearer and can shorten the time between engine failure and a usable vehicle.
Five things usually move the total: the exact engine required, whether it is used or reconditioned, what arrives with the unit, the installation work and logistics. Recovery, fluids, filters, timing components, turbo or fuel-system work and diagnostics may sit outside a headline engine price. That is why a 1 difference on an advert tells you almost nothing about value. Compare written quotations on the same scope. Depending on the job, BuyEngines customers can save up to 40% against comparable main-dealer costs while using independent engine and garage options.
The engine is only one part of the outcome. A correct unit can still give problems if an external cause of failure is ignored or the installation is rushed. Ask the garage how it will check cooling, lubrication and relevant ancillaries, and make sure warranty requirements are understood before the old engine is removed. BuyEngines combines 35 years of experience with modern workshop facilities, qualified mechanics and a network of garages across mainland UK to support a more complete replacement route.
Instead of asking only 'how much is the engine?', decide which outcome matters most to you:
A specialist-quality fit can be more important than saving a small amount on the engine itself. For this diesel application, ask how turbo, injector, cooling and emissions-related faults will be ruled out or corrected where relevant.
This information makes the quote more accurate and helps you compare options on the basis of the finished Mercedes-Benz ML Class Diesel repair.
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Clear answers for UK drivers comparing used, reconditioned, supply-only and fitted replacement engine quotes.
It can be when the vehicle needs a cost-controlled repair and a correctly matched unit with clear condition and warranty is available. Used engines supplied through BuyEngines can have warranty cover of up to six months, subject to the individual engine and terms.
There is no reliable one-price answer. The total depends on the exact engine code, used or reconditioned condition, availability, included ancillaries, warranty, recovery and fitting. A vehicle-matched written quote is more meaningful than a generic advertised figure.
Reconditioned engines can be supplied with warranty cover of up to three years, depending on the engine and the stated conditions. Check the written terms and any fitting or servicing requirements before installation.
Potentially. BuyEngines states savings of up to 40% against comparable main-dealer routes on suitable jobs. The exact saving varies, so compare like-for-like engine condition, warranty, labour, recovery and included parts.
A used engine usually suits a lower upfront budget; a reconditioned engine can suit owners planning to keep the vehicle longer and wanting greater internal renewal and longer warranty potential. Compare the complete fitted cost and warranty, not the engine price alone.
Yes. BuyEngines offers supply-and-fit as well as supply-only. Fitting can be arranged through the mainland UK garage network. Ask the quote to state the labour scope and which fluids, filters or additional parts are included.
Timescale depends on exact engine availability, delivery or recovery, workshop capacity and whether additional faults or parts are found. Ask for a realistic current estimate after the engine has been matched rather than relying on a generic turnaround claim.