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44 WTB

2004 Mercedes-benz G-class

Green Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

223,296 mi
Last recorded223,296 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class88,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration44 WTB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 223,296 miles

Engine oil leaks

Vehicle underneath corroding in places

front and rear suspension components corroding

Pass 21 May 2025 221,158 miles

Engine oil leaks

Front and rear suspension bushes are deteriorating

Front and rear suspension components corroding

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 214,466 miles

All rear brake pipes corroding

Exhaust system corroding in places

Rear chassis is corroded in places

Pass 18 May 2023 207,206 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 200,075 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2021 192,480 miles

Both front wheel bearings have slight play

Both rear trailing arm bushes are deteriorating

Exhaust system corroded in places

Rear brake pipes are covered in material

Vehicle underneath corroded in places

Pass 26 May 2020 185,408 miles

Rear chassis on both sides is corroding

Pass 16 May 2019 175,971 miles

Vehicle around the rear chassis slight corrosion

Fail 13 May 2019 175,971 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle around the rear chassis slight corrosion

Pass 22 May 2018 163,571 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 163,571 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle to flex pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 148,591 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 136,042 miles

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

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 May 2015 120,897 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 107,058 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 97,609 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust middle section deteriated

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 May 2012 87,217 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 87,217 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

overdue service

Fail 23 May 2011 79,810 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 79,810 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 66,126 miles
Fail 6 May 2010

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak from nearside of engine

Pass 7 May 2009 53,994 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 53,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 42,915 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 28,377 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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44 WTB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class in Green with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 88,980 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 G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 44 WTB, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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44 WTB is a 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 5 April 2004.

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