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T444 GMA

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

145,741 mi
Last recorded145,741 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT444 GMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 145,741 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside/nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 142,100 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 138,245 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 134,495 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 130,953 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 119,283 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 115,186 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 113,877 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 May 2019 104,774 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 98,895 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test + 7 pin adapter fitted,towbar wiring not assessed

front outer c/v gaiters starting to leak

front+rear brake pipes corroded

inner sill seams corrosion

n/s screen chipped,n/s/r reflector damaged

o/s/r bottom balljoint play/lift

ride height uneven

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 13 Apr 2017 93,821 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak

centre exhaust clamp/flange broken, system still secure

Fail 7 Apr 2017 93,820 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak

centre exhaust clamp/flange broken, system still secure

Pass 30 Jan 2017 92,601 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2016 90,964 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2016 90,964 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

child seat fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2015 85,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 85,765 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 78,792 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 58,747 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 38,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2010 24,762 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl?

Based on 50,164 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
7,279
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 610
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 271
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 232
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 220
position lamp(s) not working 172
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T444 GMA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 84,380 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T444 GMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T444 GMA registered?

T444 GMA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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