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EJ16 FVL

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

173,326 mi
Last recorded173,326 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ16 FVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 173,326 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 170,813 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 153,473 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in B zone , crack along bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 153,473 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall cut to cord 265/45/20/104y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements bike rack obstructing view of rear plate (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in B zone , crack along bottom of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 134,859 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 120,240 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 105,039 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 105,038 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 83,497 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 83,497 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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EJ16 FVL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 50,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EJ16 FVL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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