CarVerify

Free Car Check

LR08 RZN

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

144,653 mi
Last recorded144,653 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 RZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2022 144,653 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/sf brake pipe corroded n/sf brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear across axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 136,828 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 126,233 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 122,997 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

slight corrosion underneath the vehicle.

under tray fitted.

Pass 8 Nov 2018 118,501 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 114,046 miles

Oil leak all over the engine ()

Fail 6 Nov 2017 114,044 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak all over the engine ()

Pass 25 Oct 2016 97,807 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n-s-r + o-s-r tyres on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 79,244 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 59,896 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 May 2013 35,585 miles

Inner Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Inner Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

advise sticker in zone b may obscure drivers view

Pass 13 May 2013 35,585 miles

advise sticker in zone b may obscure drivers view

Pass 16 May 2012 17,998 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 17,837 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 10,516 miles

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
Full Mercedes-benz Gl reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LR08 RZN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LR08 RZN, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR08 RZN?

You can check the full history of LR08 RZN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LR08 RZN registered?

LR08 RZN is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is LR08 RZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 RZN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR08 RZN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LR08 RZN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.