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L40 RUA

2018 Mercedes-benz Gle

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,413 mi
Last recorded62,413 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle43,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 RUA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 62,413 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2025 54,588 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2025 54,587 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 46,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs lipped/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 46,842 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs lipped/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 40,687 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 40,687 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 26,545 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 18,817 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 RUA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 43,345 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L40 RUA registered?

L40 RUA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 28 February 2018.

Is L40 RUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 RUA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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