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OIL 5230

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,614 mi
Last recorded47,614 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOIL 5230
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 47,614 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 44,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 44,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 40,902 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tail lamp lens damaged/cracked

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 35,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 31,955 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted.

Pass 14 Jan 2021 27,225 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2020 24,363 miles

Covers & Trays obstructing view

Pass 14 Jan 2019 17,035 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge and deep cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and deep cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge and deep cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and deep cuts in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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OIL 5230 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 50,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OIL 5230 registered?

OIL 5230 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is OIL 5230 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OIL 5230 shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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