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500 LA

2015 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,774 mi
Last recorded43,774 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz G-class38,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration500 LA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 43,774 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2026 43,773 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 43,457 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 42,515 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 40,152 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 35,763 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 32,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight cracking all round outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from differential back seal. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 29,180 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 23 Jun 2020 29,172 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))

Front tyres wearing on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Dec 2018 21,210 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2018 21,210 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 19,734 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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500 LA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 38,733 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 500 LA, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 500 LA registered?

500 LA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 4 March 2015.

Is 500 LA safe to buy?

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