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SU11 YLC

2017 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,125 mi
Last recorded49,125 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class32,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU11 YLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 49,125 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 42,331 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))

slight play rear track rod end

Pass 15 Aug 2024 37,313 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 37,313 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 31,667 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 31,667 miles

Reversing lamp does not emit a steady white light (4.6.2 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 24,195 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 21,318 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 13,464 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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SU11 YLC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SU11 YLC, 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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What year was SU11 YLC registered?

SU11 YLC is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 18 September 2017.

Is SU11 YLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SU11 YLC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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