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LD61 YYG

2012 Mercedes-benz Gl

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

143,961 mi
Last recorded143,961 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Gl75,628 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 YYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 143,961 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2023 143,879 miles

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 134,921 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OS and NS Front tyres near legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 126,267 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 126,267 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 119,674 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 109,343 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 97,463 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 86,268 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 86,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 73,748 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 56,424 miles

Both front tyres scrubbing out on inner edge

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Product on headlamps

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s daytime running lamp inoperative

Fail 10 Jan 2015 56,422 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Both front tyres scrubbing out on inner edge

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)

Product on headlamps

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s daytime running lamp inoperative

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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LD61 YYG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Gl in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 75,628 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 LD61 YYG, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LD61 YYG?

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What year was LD61 YYG registered?

LD61 YYG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 4 January 2012.

Is LD61 YYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD61 YYG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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