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72 FC

2017 Mercedes-benz Gle

Purple Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

84,035 mi
Last recorded84,035 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Gle46,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration72 FC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 84,035 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 75,069 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2 Aug 2024 75,050 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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 31 Jul 2024 75,035 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

backbox is missing

centre boxes missing

centre exhaust support broken

Pass 10 Aug 2023 65,038 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 48,749 miles

Exhaust muffler removed

Nearside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 36,497 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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72 FC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Gle in Purple with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 46,820 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 Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 72 FC registered?

72 FC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 21 September 2017.

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