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HF10 JDF

2012 Mercedes-benz G-class

Brown Petrol 5980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,575 mi
Last recorded52,575 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class48,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF10 JDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,980cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 52,575 miles

Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 52,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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HF10 JDF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class in Brown with a 5,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 48,722 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HF10 JDF, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of HF10 JDF?

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What year was HF10 JDF registered?

HF10 JDF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 1 August 2012.

Is HF10 JDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF10 JDF shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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