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KJ56 AOB

2006 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

185,223 mi
Last recorded185,223 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl88,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 AOB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 185,223 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 163,728 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 163,728 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 152,758 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 140,651 miles

All tyres wearing low 3.0mm - 4.0mm depth.

Parking brake just within limits.

Fail 15 Nov 2014 140,651 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake just within limits.

All tyres wearing low 3.0mm - 4.0mm depth.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 122,621 miles

Injectors blowing on both banks.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 107,959 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 105,172 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 84,534 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 84,534 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 66,636 miles

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)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 53,142 miles

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

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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KJ56 AOB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,798 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 KJ56 AOB, 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 20 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 KJ56 AOB registered?

KJ56 AOB is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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The MOT history for KJ56 AOB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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