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FG56 JNJ

2006 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

160,001 mi
Last recorded160,001 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl88,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG56 JNJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 160,001 miles

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

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

both handbrake cables in poor condition

Fail 29 Nov 2022 160,001 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

both handbrake cables in poor condition

Pass 19 Oct 2021 151,428 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 7 Nov 2020 137,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 110,050 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 103,096 miles

Engine cover and under trays not allowing full inspection.

Nearside mirror glass cracked.

Parking brake only just met efficiency requirements.

Pass 30 Apr 2016 90,351 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 79,954 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 68,624 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 67,650 miles

no diesel test sheet to clean

Fail 19 Apr 2012 66,438 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 66,438 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 51,073 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 41,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FG56 JNJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FG56 JNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG56 JNJ registered?

FG56 JNJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 6 October 2006.

Is FG56 JNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG56 JNJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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