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DV56 RCF

2006 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

101,493 mi
Last recorded101,493 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl88,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 RCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 101,493 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake low on effort

Fail 27 Dec 2018 101,491 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake low on effort

Pass 11 Dec 2017 95,939 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 90,477 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 89,938 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 89,114 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 88,633 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 88,207 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 87,813 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 86,914 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 81,260 miles

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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DV56 RCF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DV56 RCF, 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 DV56 RCF registered?

DV56 RCF is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is DV56 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV56 RCF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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