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GL08 MAS

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,123 mi
Last recorded78,123 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 MAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 78,123 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 76,486 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear of rear bumper damaged

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine cover & under tray fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2016 76,486 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface on (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement parking (3.5.1k)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner surface on (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear of rear bumper damaged

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

engine cover & under tray fitted

service light displayed

Pass 26 Nov 2015 72,140 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 67,616 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 63,186 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 56,609 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 50,728 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 37,536 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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GL08 MAS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL08 MAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL08 MAS registered?

GL08 MAS is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is GL08 MAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 MAS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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