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AE08 SJA

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,749 mi
Last recorded79,749 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 SJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 79,749 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 77,530 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 74,193 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 74,193 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2018 68,439 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 66,584 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 60,881 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 54,579 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 49,496 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 43,491 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 36,351 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 31,375 miles

3 child seats fitted only visual check on seat belts

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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AE08 SJA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 SJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE08 SJA?

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What year was AE08 SJA registered?

AE08 SJA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AE08 SJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 SJA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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