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SM 8880

2012 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,245 mi
Last recorded30,245 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class48,722 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM 8880
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2016 30,245 miles

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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SM 8880 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 48,722 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 SM 8880, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM 8880 registered?

SM 8880 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 1 June 2012.

Is SM 8880 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM 8880 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM 8880 have outstanding finance?

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