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BG62 GZY

2012 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,172 mi
Last recorded81,172 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class48,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 GZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2019 81,172 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 73,110 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2018 73,110 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 54,876 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 10 Nov 2016 47,264 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front foglight lense broken

Pass 10 Nov 2015 39,607 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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BG62 GZY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 48,722 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG62 GZY, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG62 GZY registered?

BG62 GZY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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The MOT history for BG62 GZY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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