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S29 OTS

2014 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,248 mi
Last recorded61,248 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class38,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS29 OTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 61,248 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 61,138 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak clamp disintegrated next to osr wheel (8.2.2.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 52,644 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 51,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 47,262 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 42,064 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 32,540 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 31,372 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 27,854 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 23,418 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 23,417 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 18,904 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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S29 OTS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 38,553 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 S29 OTS, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S29 OTS registered?

S29 OTS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 28 November 2014.

Is S29 OTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S29 OTS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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