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SL18 ARO

2018 Mercedes-benz Gls

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,151 mi
Last recorded126,151 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls42,180 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL18 ARO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 126,151 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 109,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 106,093 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 98,350 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 89,834 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 89,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 71,390 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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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SL18 ARO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 42,180 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 8 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 SL18 ARO registered?

SL18 ARO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 20 April 2018.

Is SL18 ARO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL18 ARO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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