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L40 ARU

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,496 mi
Last recorded102,496 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 ARU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 102,496 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 91,775 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 17 Nov 2023 87,304 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 81,480 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 74,384 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 65,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 55,901 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 55,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 44,214 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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L40 ARU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in Grey with a 2,996cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 50,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L40 ARU registered?

L40 ARU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 29 January 2016.

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