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J666 GRP

2007 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

191,759 mi
Last recorded191,759 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl90,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 GRP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 191,759 miles

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

Front Both front jack point brackets excessively corroded and weakened

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper NSF upper ball joint dust cover perished but still intact

Offside Front Upper OSF upper ball joint dust cover perished but still intact

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle has undertrays fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2026 191,758 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Central washer jet (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Drivers washer jet (3.5 (a))

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

Front Both front jack point brackets excessively corroded and weakened

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper NSF upper ball joint dust cover perished but still intact

Offside Front Upper OSF upper ball joint dust cover perished but still intact

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle has undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2025 183,487 miles

Both front jack point brackets excessively corroded and weakened

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake flexible hose insecure but not likely to catch any components

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s + middle washer jets inoperative but still provides sufficient fluid

Fail 26 Feb 2025 183,487 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Both front jack point brackets excessively corroded and weakened

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake flexible hose insecure but not likely to catch any components

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s + middle washer jets inoperative but still provides sufficient fluid

Pass 18 Mar 2024 180,652 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear lamp broken

Pass 30 Mar 2023 172,380 miles

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 172,375 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 166,210 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 166,197 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 158,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2021 158,503 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 154,216 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2020 154,211 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury light unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 147,078 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth less than 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth at 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 147,062 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2018 136,043 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 126,258 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 126,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 96,248 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 89,828 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Very light corossion to rear brake pipes

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 89,112 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s exhaust flexi section rattling

Fail 7 Jun 2014 89,112 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s exhaust flexi section rattling

Pass 22 Jun 2013 81,939 miles

Both front brake discs slightly lipped

Pass 10 Jul 2012 71,967 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 71,536 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Nov 2010 49,848 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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J666 GRP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 90,716 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 Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J666 GRP, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J666 GRP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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