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21 SMJ

2017 Mercedes-benz Gla

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,400 mi
Last recorded80,400 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla42,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration21 SMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGla
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 80,400 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2025 80,400 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 70,758 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 60,559 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 60,559 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Juddering (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 53,004 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 42,193 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 33,091 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020

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How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gla?

Based on 485,860 MOT tests across 69,226 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
6,663
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
69,226
On UK Roads
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21 SMJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 42,060 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gla typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gla is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of 21 SMJ?

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What year was 21 SMJ registered?

21 SMJ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Gla, first registered on 11 July 2017.

Is 21 SMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 21 SMJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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