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KV57 CHF

2007 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

151,863 mi
Last recorded151,863 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl90,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV57 CHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 151,863 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 147,273 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2023 132,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 123,026 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 111,655 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 104,337 miles

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

Nearside park brake reading slightly low

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 95,211 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2019 80,565 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 73,824 miles

Brake pipes undersealed, unable to fully examine condition (fronts + nearside rear)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + cut in outer wall, balding and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + balding inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 73,824 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brake pipes undersealed, unable to fully examine condition (fronts + nearside rear)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + cut in outer wall, balding and nail in tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + balding inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 68,266 miles

Rear tyres wearing on inner/outer edges

Pass 4 Sep 2015 59,410 miles

Bearing noise at front of engine (possible alternator over run pulley / needs investigation)

Front brake discs inner face very corroded (recommend replacement)

Handbrake cable very corroded (recommend replacement)

Handbrake only just passed

Nearside Rear metal brake pipe corroded (recommend replacement)

all suspension etc underside very corroded

tailgate opening handle partially siezed

Pass 21 Aug 2014 54,756 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 54,756 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion in brake pipe to offside rear hose,advise renewing

inner surfaces of front discs in poor condition ,advise renewing

nearside front sidelight bulb dull,advise renewing

nearside rear shock showing signs of weepage,advise renewing

offside rear inner brake pad looks low,advise wheels off inspection asap

Pass 29 Aug 2013 49,275 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 49,275 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 18 Sep 2012 43,464 miles

parking brake just met minimum required performance

Pass 27 Apr 2012 43,285 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 42,620 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 41,729 miles

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

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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KV57 CHF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KV57 CHF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV57 CHF registered?

KV57 CHF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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