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S2 YYL

2017 Mercedes-benz G-class

Green Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,905 mi
Last recorded41,905 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class32,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS2 YYL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 41,905 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2026 41,873 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 38,614 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 34,917 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 33,381 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 30,235 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 24,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 18,345 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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S2 YYL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class in Green with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S2 YYL, 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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How do I check the history of S2 YYL?

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What year was S2 YYL registered?

S2 YYL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is S2 YYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S2 YYL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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