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RJ66 VPZ

2016 Mercedes-benz Gls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

90,017 mi
Last recorded90,017 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls52,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ66 VPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 90,017 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 70,346 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 70,345 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 50,979 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 35,426 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 29,288 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 25,590 miles

Under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of fuel and brake pipes

Pass 27 Nov 2019 20,615 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2019 20,612 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

engine covers under trays fitted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gls?

Based on 14,258 MOT tests across 2,408 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,145
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,408
On UK Roads
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RJ66 VPZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,024 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 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ66 VPZ registered?

RJ66 VPZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 10 December 2016.

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The MOT history for RJ66 VPZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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