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S16 EDX

2016 Mercedes-benz Gls

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,870 mi
Last recorded69,870 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls52,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS16 EDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 69,870 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 66,606 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 61,533 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 54,632 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 49,762 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 49,758 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 45,635 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 39,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 39,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 30,809 miles

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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S16 EDX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S16 EDX registered?

S16 EDX is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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