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G4 GVG

2013 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

91,768 mi
Last recorded91,768 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz G-class44,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 GVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 91,768 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2025 91,768 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2024 83,764 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 76,129 miles

Front fog lamps missing

Parking brake requires attention, efficiency requirements only just met

Pass 23 Dec 2021 69,457 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 65,331 miles

Front registration plate cracked

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

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear lens cracked

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

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

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

Rear exhaust clamp cracked

Pass 27 Jan 2020 61,423 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear park brake only just met braking efficiency may need adjustment or repair

minor damage to rear bumper

Pass 12 Nov 2018 53,486 miles

Offside Rear bumper damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2017 46,673 miles

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

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

engine management warning lamp on

Pass 24 Oct 2016 38,674 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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G4 GVG is a 2013 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 2013 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 44,116 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 G4 GVG, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G4 GVG registered?

G4 GVG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 23 October 2013.

Is G4 GVG safe to buy?

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