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BU16 TWW

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

247,772 mi
Last recorded247,772 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 TWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2026 247,772 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chipped zone A but less than 10mm. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2026 247,771 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Lower drop link bush excessively worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Lower drop link bush excessively worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen chipped zone A but less than 10mm. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre inner shoulder cut. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2025 138,555 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 205,739 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 181,737 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 156,502 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 131,073 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))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 131,073 miles

Nearside Front 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

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))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 66,981 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))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 89,455 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner front disc surface heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner rear disc surface heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 42,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front pad anti rattle clip missing

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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BU16 TWW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 50,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU16 TWW is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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