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2017 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,418 mi
Last recorded43,418 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz V67,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration56 GW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2025 43,418 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2023 38,382 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2023 31,753 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 26,346 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2021 21,244 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020

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How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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56 GW is a 2017 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 67,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 56 GW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 56 GW registered?

56 GW is a 2017 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 3 July 2017.

Is 56 GW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 56 GW shows 6 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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