MOT Status
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56,792 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
active bonnet malfunction displayed on dash .
o/s/r light reflector cracked .
under trays fitted to vehicle .
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
active bonnet malfunction displayed on dash .
o/s/r light reflector cracked .
under trays fitted to vehicle .
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. Does not adjust forward or back (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
active bonnet malfunction warning on dash
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing centre seats (10.1 (a))
Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
active bonnet malfunction warning on dash.
Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Active Bonnet Malfunction message on dash
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 Front air suspension dust gaiter split and deteriorated
Offside Front air suspension dust gaiter split and deteriorated
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.58mm is wearing on the edges close to cords (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
nearside front tyre is wearing on the edges and has cuts in the tread
nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.58mm is wearing on the edges close to cords (4.1.E.1)
engine management light on
nearside front tyre is wearing on the edges and has cuts in the tread
nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?
Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DUD 178 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 70,408 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 DUD 178, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DUD 178 registered?
DUD 178 is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 16 September 2013.
Is DUD 178 safe to buy?
The MOT history for DUD 178 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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