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S3 YCR

2016 Mercedes-benz Gls

Silver Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,330 mi
Last recorded134,330 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls52,024 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS3 YCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 134,330 miles
Fail 30 May 2026 134,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2026 92,079 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 117,425 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 81,206 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 101,633 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 101,447 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 May 2024 67,110 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 82,735 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose joint bearing @ lower shock absorber mounting has some wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2023 33,317 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023
Pass 11 Jun 2022 29,477 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 59,591 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 24,494 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 24,494 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 48,029 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 19,164 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 44,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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S3 YCR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls in Silver. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S3 YCR registered?

S3 YCR is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 19 September 2016.

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