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LV56 JEJ

2006 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

256,930 mi
Last recorded256,930 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl88,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV56 JEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 256,930 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 243,058 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 226,246 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 208,434 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 178,689 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 144,462 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 114,303 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 78,563 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Sep 2009 42,881 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 42,881 miles

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

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

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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LV56 JEJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 88,798 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 LV56 JEJ, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LV56 JEJ registered?

LV56 JEJ is a 2006 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is LV56 JEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV56 JEJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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