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FM56 YDV

2006 Mercedes-benz G-class

Grey Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,017 mi
Last recorded7,017 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz G-class57,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM56 YDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 7,017 miles

Both rear tyres cracking slightly on tread

Window tints fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2017 7,017 miles

Both rear tyres cracking slightly on tread

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside Both sides (1.8)

Steering box insecure Bolt missing (2.2.B.1a)

Wheel nut(s) missing Offside front x4 split rim nuts (4.2.A.1e)

Window tints fitted

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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FM56 YDV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz G-class in Grey with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 57,368 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 FM56 YDV, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM56 YDV?

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What year was FM56 YDV registered?

FM56 YDV is a 2006 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is FM56 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM56 YDV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FM56 YDV have outstanding finance?

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