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CU56 KVV

2006 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,610 mi
Last recorded96,610 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl88,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 KVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 96,610 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 96,607 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps X2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Eye level brake light inop.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2017 96,067 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 96,067 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 85,897 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 70,904 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Aug 2014 70,904 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Apr 2013 54,044 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 41,735 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 26,737 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 22,762 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 22,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n\s\f tyre side wall damaged

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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CU56 KVV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,798 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 Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU56 KVV, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CU56 KVV registered?

CU56 KVV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is CU56 KVV safe to buy?

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