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LV59 LHE

2009 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,892 mi
Last recorded106,892 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl87,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV59 LHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 106,892 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 106,692 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 104,552 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 104,552 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2019 93,638 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 88,680 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jan 2018 88,677 miles

Air suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

suspension malfunction lamp is illuminated

Pass 15 Mar 2016 74,929 miles

Nearside rear Tyre has nail

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

Under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Mar 2016 74,903 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre has sidewall damaged (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pad wear sensor illuminating

Nearside rear Tyre has nail

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

Under-tray fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2015 65,343 miles

Cut in Nearside Front Tyre Wall

Pass 31 Dec 2013 53,897 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2013 53,897 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 46,404 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
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LV59 LHE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 87,109 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 LV59 LHE, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV59 LHE registered?

LV59 LHE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 30 November 2009.

Is LV59 LHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV59 LHE 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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