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F9 MEL

2014 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,196 mi
Last recorded82,196 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl62,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 MEL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 82,196 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front O/S and N/S tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 82,196 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nail in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front O/S and N/S tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 75,967 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch ()

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 68,445 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 11 Mar 2024 68,445 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2023 61,771 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Feb 2022 55,370 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 48,025 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 45,057 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 41,824 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 30,826 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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F9 MEL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 62,433 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 F9 MEL, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F9 MEL registered?

F9 MEL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 1 May 2014.

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