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1 SVM

2016 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 6592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

8,246 mi
Last recorded8,246 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class38,648 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 SVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,592cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 8,246 miles
Pass 1 Jan 2026 64,106 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 7,627 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 59,062 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 7,177 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 53,393 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 46,587 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 46,587 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 6,803 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 34,404 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 6,200 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 21,058 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Cylinder bank has slight oil leak leaking onto chassis and brake pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 5,257 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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1 SVM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 6,592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 38,648 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 SVM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 SVM registered?

1 SVM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is 1 SVM safe to buy?

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