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BF56 OJM

2006 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

196,486 mi
Last recorded196,486 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl88,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 OJM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 196,486 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s & n/s ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 20 Nov 2020 193,567 miles

engine and underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 7 Nov 2019 188,686 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s& n/s (1.1.11 (c))

underbody covers fitted limiting view of some components

Pass 26 Oct 2018 178,754 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 160,101 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 139,237 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 119,572 miles

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

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

engine & underbody trays fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 6 Nov 2014 96,905 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 77,317 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 77,173 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 61,917 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 52,507 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 41,757 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 29,400 miles

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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BF56 OJM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,798 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 BF56 OJM, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF56 OJM registered?

BF56 OJM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 30 November 2006.

Is BF56 OJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF56 OJM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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