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KM59 NAU

2009 Mercedes-benz Gl

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,839 mi
Last recorded112,839 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl87,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 NAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 112,839 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 106,819 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing BADLY ------------- on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover & under body cover panel covers fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover & side step panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items.

Pass 16 Nov 2023 101,787 miles

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable components.

Pass 8 Nov 2022 97,288 miles

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

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover running boards fitted preventing full inspection of some testable components.

Fail 7 Nov 2022 97,288 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover running boards fitted preventing full inspection of some testable components.

Pass 19 Nov 2021 92,447 miles

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

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Fail 5 Nov 2021 92,423 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front rear flexy pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to a b s unit. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

sill cover body panels fitted preventing full inspection of some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 6 Nov 2020 88,958 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2019 85,106 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 74,243 miles

Offside handbrake low effort

Pass 2 Oct 2017 67,180 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Oct 2017 67,180 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Mar 2016 56,600 miles

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2015 49,749 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 48,838 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Nov 2014 48,838 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 43,060 miles

Could not check outer sills as sill covers fitted

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake will need a service in the future

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Oct 2012 34,956 miles

Could not check outer sills as sill covers fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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
Full Mercedes-benz Gl reliability report

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KM59 NAU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 87,109 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 KM59 NAU, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KM59 NAU?

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What year was KM59 NAU registered?

KM59 NAU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 6 November 2009.

Is KM59 NAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM59 NAU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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