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S5 ABH

2014 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,392 mi
Last recorded88,392 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl62,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 ABH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 88,392 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 82,206 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 78,042 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 73,552 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2023 73,552 miles

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 69,140 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2022 69,140 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 27 Feb 2021 65,254 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 61,070 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 56,763 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 56,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Apr 2018 44,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on its edges (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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S5 ABH is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 62,433 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 Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S5 ABH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S5 ABH?

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What year was S5 ABH registered?

S5 ABH is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is S5 ABH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 ABH shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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