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BU16 FKE

2016 Mercedes-benz Gls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,631 mi
Last recorded115,631 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls52,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 FKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 115,631 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 104,905 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 101,117 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 90,597 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 78,891 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 66,331 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 55,202 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2019 41,647 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

punctures o/s/f and n/s/r tyres

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gls?

Based on 14,258 MOT tests across 2,408 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,145
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,408
On UK Roads
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BU16 FKE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes-benz Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU16 FKE registered?

BU16 FKE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 9 May 2016.

Is BU16 FKE safe to buy?

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