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R555 DUN

2017 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,912 mi
Last recorded42,912 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class32,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR555 DUN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 42,912 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 42,849 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 29,163 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 21,348 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 14,524 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 6,165 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 6,158 miles

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

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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R555 DUN is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 32,311 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 G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R555 DUN, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R555 DUN registered?

R555 DUN is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 1 December 2017.

Is R555 DUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R555 DUN shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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