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16 FJ

2013 Mercedes-benz Gl

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,567 mi
Last recorded122,567 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl70,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration16 FJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2025 122,567 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 109,410 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 95,792 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 84,517 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 72,868 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 64,987 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 56,941 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 46,599 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 37,806 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 26,966 miles

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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16 FJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 70,408 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 16 FJ, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of 16 FJ?

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What year was 16 FJ registered?

16 FJ is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 25 October 2013.

Is 16 FJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 16 FJ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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