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SW60 MAR

2017 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,449 mi
Last recorded53,449 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class32,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW60 MAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 53,449 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 48,790 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2024 41,336 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 36,239 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 36,165 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits average of 0.30, limit 0.20 left side 0.40 - right side 0.20 no join pipe (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside damage to headlamp

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.32mm remaining and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light illuminated

Pass 2 Dec 2021 23,918 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/s/r + O/s/r ()

Crack in o/s headlight

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 20,776 miles

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

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

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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SW60 MAR 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 85.7%.

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 SW60 MAR, 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 SW60 MAR registered?

SW60 MAR is a 2017 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 28 November 2017.

Is SW60 MAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW60 MAR 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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