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FL66 VEM

2016 Mercedes-benz G-class

Silver Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,151 mi
Last recorded46,151 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class38,648 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL66 VEM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 46,151 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2026 46,148 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 38,316 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2024 29,074 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2023 20,980 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2022 19,125 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 17,284 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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FL66 VEM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class in Silver with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 38,648 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 G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL66 VEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FL66 VEM registered?

FL66 VEM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 7 September 2016.

Is FL66 VEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL66 VEM shows 7 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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