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SUN 1Y

2017 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,162 mi
Last recorded8,162 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class32,311 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUN 1Y
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 8,162 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 7,814 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 5,952 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 4,257 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 3,413 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 2,984 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 2,506 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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SUN 1Y is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SUN 1Y, 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 SUN 1Y registered?

SUN 1Y is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 5 January 2017.

Is SUN 1Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for SUN 1Y shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SUN 1Y have outstanding finance?

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