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BT57 YGX

2007 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

82,662 mi
Last recorded82,662 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl90,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 YGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 82,662 miles

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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 81,447 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 81,444 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 80,769 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 78,948 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 76,794 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 74,606 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2020 74,601 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 May 2019 72,041 miles

N/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE CORRODED ALMOST TO EXCESS

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY JUST PASSED AT 16 %

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED AT ZONE "A"

Fail 23 May 2019 72,041 miles

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

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

N/S FRONT BRAKE PIPE CORRODED ALMOST TO EXCESS

O/S FRONT TYRE HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY JUST PASSED AT 16 %

WINDSCREEN DAMAGED AT ZONE "A"

Pass 30 Mar 2018 65,126 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 60,211 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 57,287 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

front discs look worn

Pass 22 Mar 2014 51,785 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 47,650 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 36,407 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 29,425 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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BT57 YGX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 90,716 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 BT57 YGX, 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 19 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 BT57 YGX registered?

BT57 YGX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 13 December 2007.

Is BT57 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 YGX shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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