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R40 YMY

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,035 mi
Last recorded113,035 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR40 YMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2026 113,035 miles

Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Sep 2025 98,404 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 87,127 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 75,897 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 64,125 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 64,125 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 51,128 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 51,128 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 41,139 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 30,995 miles

Nearside Front mirror glass cracked damaged.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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R40 YMY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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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R40 YMY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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