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169D125

2010 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,673 mi
Last recorded93,673 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Gl81,567 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration169D125
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 93,673 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 93,464 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2025 93,439 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 84,863 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 75,753 miles

Nearside Rear bumper damage

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 13 May 2021 65,419 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 64,306 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 62,117 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 62,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 60,046 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 60,046 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 58,330 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 50,364 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper blade split

engine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items from view

minor surface chips to windscreen

Fail 1 Oct 2015 50,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear wiper blade split

engine covers and under trays fitted, obscuring some testable items from view

minor surface chips to windscreen

Pass 17 Oct 2014 42,597 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 33,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

R H park brake only just met requirement

rear windows tinted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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169D125 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 81,567 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-benz Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 169D125, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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169D125 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 23 November 2010.

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