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OU13 HXG

2013 Mercedes-benz Gl

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

117,198 mi
Last recorded117,198 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl70,408 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU13 HXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 117,198 miles

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

o/s steering rack gaiter has a misting of oil

Pass 8 Apr 2025 110,156 miles

Front brake discs lipped

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2024 101,698 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 101,697 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 91,627 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2023 91,627 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 83,419 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 76,521 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 76,520 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 69,331 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 69,324 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside 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 29 Apr 2019 61,027 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 54,130 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 45,905 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,924 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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OU13 HXG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 70,408 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 OU13 HXG, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OU13 HXG registered?

OU13 HXG is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 21 March 2013.

Is OU13 HXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU13 HXG shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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