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Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A reliable? We analysed 581 real MOT tests across 313 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 581 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.8%
Typical Mileage
30,784mi
Annual Mileage
8,371mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A.

Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Number Plates

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Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

90.5%
2022
89.1%
2021

Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2

Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,201 mi/yr
Typical
8,371 mi/yr
Average
9,319 mi/yr
Heavy usage
11,911 mi/yr

Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 241 90.5% 18,348 26,541 34,004
2021 311 89.1% 25,086 36,825 53,868

How Long Does a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Last?

Based on 313 Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.9 years
Median
3.0 years

Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
30,784 mi
75th Percentile
44,248 mi
95th Percentile
100,219 mi
Max Recorded
334,368 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

90.5% MOT pass rate from 241 tests

Year to avoid
2021

89.1% MOT pass rate from 311 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.5% across 241 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 89.1% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A THIS CAR 89.8% 581 30,784 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz C 77.6% 8,031,355 77,082 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz E 79.4% 4,722,746 83,960 mi 33 yrs
Mercedes-benz A-class 77.6% 4,204,702 57,023 mi 28 yrs
Kawasaki Zr 1000 Jhf R Edition 91.7% 890 7,093 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A?

The Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.8% across 581 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A owner drives around 8,371 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A reliable?
Based on 581 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A has a 89.8% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A do per year?
The typical Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A does around 8,371 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz G 400 AMG Line Prem + D 4M A is 2022 with a 90.5% pass rate across 241 tests.