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D12 PCJ

2016 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,174 mi
Last recorded97,174 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class38,648 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD12 PCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 97,174 miles

Front Both CV joints grease slight leak

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 86,209 miles

Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction stone chip (3.1 (a) (i))

Front wipers sometime dont park on screen

Pass 5 Jul 2024 75,527 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases OSR exhaust clamp defective (6.1.2 (a))

OSR non obligatory tail light bulb not working

Oil leak, but not excessive Center diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 75,369 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases OSR exhaust clamp defective (6.1.2 (a))

OSR non obligatory tail light bulb not working

Oil leak, but not excessive Center diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 62,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 49,790 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 41,729 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 41,727 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 38,836 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 26,896 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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D12 PCJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D12 PCJ, 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 D12 PCJ registered?

D12 PCJ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 16 September 2016.

Is D12 PCJ safe to buy?

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