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NA04 ADA

2012 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,090 mi
Last recorded48,090 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class48,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA04 ADA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 48,090 miles

Central Fluid leak, but not excessive at transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi leading into calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi leading into calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 48,090 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Fluid leak, but not excessive at transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi leading into calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexi leading into calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 46,393 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both also rears (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge also cracking on sidewall outewr (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 41,475 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 36,019 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 28,849 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 17,579 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 16,748 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 25,148 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 23,654 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 13,581 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 13,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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NA04 ADA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 48,722 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NA04 ADA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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NA04 ADA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 9 November 2012.

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