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MK08 CVO

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

126,101 mi
Last recorded126,101 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 CVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2018 126,101 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 107,494 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 102,734 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 94,271 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 94,271 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 91,142 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)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 91,132 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 63,497 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 63,012 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 58,415 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 49,377 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 39,263 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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MK08 CVO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MK08 CVO, 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.

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What year was MK08 CVO registered?

MK08 CVO is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is MK08 CVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK08 CVO shows 12 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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