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LXZ 8798

2018 Mercedes-benz Gl

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,146 mi
Last recorded90,146 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Gl47,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLXZ 8798
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 90,146 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 79,812 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2024 79,812 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 66,380 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 57,860 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 55,964 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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LXZ 8798 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gl in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 47,518 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 LXZ 8798, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LXZ 8798?

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What year was LXZ 8798 registered?

LXZ 8798 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 27 April 2018.

Is LXZ 8798 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LXZ 8798 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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