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KK17 VDG

2017 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,626 mi
Last recorded41,626 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class32,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK17 VDG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 41,626 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 38,568 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 38,564 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 35,493 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 30,531 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 30,008 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front steering link of the steering box mechanism (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 16,483 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 12,754 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 4,932 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2020

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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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KK17 VDG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 32,311 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 KK17 VDG, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KK17 VDG?

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What year was KK17 VDG registered?

KK17 VDG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 27 July 2017.

Is KK17 VDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK17 VDG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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