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TJZ 8105

2008 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,814 mi
Last recorded99,814 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl84,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJZ 8105
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 99,814 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 99,034 miles

Front brake pads appear low

Offside Rear shocker, light misting oil

Fail 24 Oct 2019 99,051 miles

Offside Rear Suspension unit leaking Air suspension damper (5.3.5 (c))

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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TJZ 8105 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 TJZ 8105, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TJZ 8105 registered?

TJZ 8105 is a 2008 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is TJZ 8105 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TJZ 8105 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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