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G5 LTJ

2005 Mercedes-benz V

White Petrol 3190cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,323 mi
Last recorded116,323 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 LTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,190cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2025 116,323 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2024 113,650 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S & O/S ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 109,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge of treads (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 107,426 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 106,690 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 104,549 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 102,979 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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G5 LTJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz V in White with a 3,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G5 LTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G5 LTJ registered?

G5 LTJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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