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G1 MLC

2011 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

156,844 mi
Last recorded156,844 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class38,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG1 MLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 156,844 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 156,844 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 143,494 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 128,124 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 116,452 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 104,502 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 86,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2019 69,727 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 48,101 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 24,976 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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G1 MLC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G1 MLC, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G1 MLC registered?

G1 MLC is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 31 December 2011.

Is G1 MLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G1 MLC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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