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BY14 URA

2016 Mercedes-benz G-class

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,909 mi
Last recorded64,909 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class38,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBY14 URA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 64,909 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 60,932 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 60,932 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 59,010 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In area of NSF chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transfer box output shaft/seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 57,735 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 53,707 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 47,375 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 41,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2020 41,913 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 33,727 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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BY14 URA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 38,648 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BY14 URA, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BY14 URA registered?

BY14 URA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 16 September 2016.

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