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LJ63 HGX

2013 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,536 mi
Last recorded89,536 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl70,408 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ63 HGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 89,536 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 89,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 87,833 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 86,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing lumpy in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears getting low 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 84,476 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2022 84,366 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road large crack in centre windscreen (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 81,301 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside ()

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 78,950 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 78,929 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Large crack centre of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 75,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip in centre windscreen under 40mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 69,072 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip in centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 58,131 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2016 39,547 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage

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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LJ63 HGX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 70,408 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 LJ63 HGX, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ63 HGX registered?

LJ63 HGX is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 11 September 2013.

Is LJ63 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ63 HGX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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