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P1 LGX

2012 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,492 mi
Last recorded79,492 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class48,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 LGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 79,492 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2025 77,858 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 68,800 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 57,963 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 57,622 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 55,769 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 48,614 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 48,614 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))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 42,427 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 38,360 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 33,850 miles

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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P1 LGX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P1 LGX, 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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What year was P1 LGX registered?

P1 LGX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 13 December 2012.

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