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G5 OGC

2013 Mercedes-benz 300

Silver Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests32 (31 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96.9%

Mileage

70,431 mi
Last recorded70,431 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 OGC
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

31 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 70,431 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2026 118,330 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 65,563 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 117,909 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 117,890 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 nsf osf (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 58,843 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 117,689 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 51,072 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 117,040 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 44,852 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 116,709 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 40,381 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 116,409 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 37,379 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 115,755 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 31,297 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 24,558 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 115,687 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 19,888 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 113,465 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 15,555 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 112,788 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 111,340 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 108,754 miles

front hubs damp

Pass 21 Sep 2012 106,597 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust corroded

hub seals damp

Pass 20 Sep 2011 105,302 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 103,362 miles

diff leaking

front hub seals leaking

Pass 4 Sep 2009 100,592 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2008 96,647 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front hub seals leaking slightly

Pass 4 Sep 2007 94,348 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front hub seals leaking

Pass 2 Sep 2006 91,337 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

brake pipes cannot be seen properly

inner disc pads not visable

Pass 17 Aug 2005 87,226 miles

fuel pipes corroded

inner disc pads not visable

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
Full Mercedes-benz 300 reliability report

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G5 OGC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 300 in Silver with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96.9%.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G5 OGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G5 OGC registered?

G5 OGC is a 2013 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is G5 OGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 OGC shows 32 tests with a 96.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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