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KV57 CKX

2007 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

161,348 mi
Last recorded161,348 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl90,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 161,348 miles

Front slight oil leak from sump

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2026 161,342 miles

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

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

Front slight oil leak from sump

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 149,004 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 148,292 miles

Suspension system inoperative indicates malfunction on dash (5.3.5 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 145,674 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 145,674 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 137,894 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 130,290 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 8 Jan 2021 125,472 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 125,472 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 114,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 112,307 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear shocks weeping,slight knock from front suspension no fault found,under trays fitted

Fail 7 Nov 2018 112,307 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear shocks weeping,slight knock from front suspension no fault found,under trays fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2017 109,564 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL!!!!!!! 2MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 106,269 miles

Both front tyres worn down to 3mm

Both sides rear tyres worn down to 2.5mm

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation inside headlamp unit. (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 94,868 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 85,889 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 76,209 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 68,987 miles

brake peddle rubber worn

Fail 17 Sep 2012 68,976 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake peddle rubber worn

Pass 9 Sep 2011 55,743 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 45,591 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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KV57 CKX is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV57 CKX, 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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What year was KV57 CKX registered?

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

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