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BM53 LUY

2004 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5430cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

245,171 mi
Last recorded245,171 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class88,980 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM53 LUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,430cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2022 245,171 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 234,298 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all and rear pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 217,908 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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BM53 LUY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 5,430cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 88,980 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 BM53 LUY, 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 22 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BM53 LUY registered?

BM53 LUY is a 2004 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is BM53 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM53 LUY shows 3 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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