MOT Status
ValidMileage
158,938 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to nearside rear and centre rear ()
engine covers and under trays fitted
engine oil on minimum
nearside front outer cv gaitor splitting up
rear tyres wearing on inner tread
slight leak from rear shock absorvers
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt fitted to nearside rear and centre rear ()
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
engine covers and under trays fitted
engine oil on minimum
nearside front outer cv gaitor splitting up
rear tyres wearing on inner tread
slight leak from rear shock absorvers
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Emission test caried out too clean to give reading.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?
Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R5 KXW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R5 KXW, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R5 KXW registered?
R5 KXW is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 16 May 2008.
Is R5 KXW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R5 KXW shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R5 KXW have outstanding finance?
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