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R300 SLE

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

78,953 mi
Last recorded78,953 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR300 SLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 78,953 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 66,937 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm legal limit is 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm. Legal limit is 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 66,427 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 55,061 miles

Front Brake pads approximately 3-4000 miles remaining.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edges.

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edges.

Offside Rear Reflector damaged.

Fail 12 Mar 2024 55,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pads approximately 3-4000 miles remaining.

Nearside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edges.

Offside Front Tyre wearing slightly on outer edges.

Offside Rear Reflector damaged.

Pass 28 Feb 2023 40,319 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 28,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm 265/45 x 20 108 y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm and nail (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 12,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm and bald on both edges 265/45 x 20 104 w (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 2,466 miles

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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R300 SLE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

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What year was R300 SLE registered?

R300 SLE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 27 September 2016.

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