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LJ16 NVH

2016 Mercedes-benz Gls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,712 mi
Last recorded72,712 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls52,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 NVH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 72,712 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 29 Apr 2026 72,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 68,225 miles

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

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 61,101 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 53,934 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2023 53,934 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 49,293 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Jan 2022 49,293 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted starting to chafe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Dec 2020 42,408 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2020 42,407 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 295/40 r21 W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 295/40 r21 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 295/40 r21 W...repaired outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on indicating fault within the system

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gls?

Based on 14,258 MOT tests across 2,408 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,145
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,408
On UK Roads
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LJ16 NVH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,024 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 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ16 NVH registered?

LJ16 NVH is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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