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V121 GLE

2016 Mercedes-benz Gle

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,602 mi
Last recorded86,602 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle50,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV121 GLE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGle
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 86,602 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2026 86,602 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2025 83,246 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 72,690 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 10 May 2024 72,690 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 11 May 2023 65,384 miles

undertrays fitted to the vehicle

Pass 9 May 2022 50,818 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 44,610 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 42,211 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 35,516 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gle?

Based on 182,344 MOT tests across 35,681 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
7,950
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
35,681
On UK Roads
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V121 GLE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 50,600 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gle typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V121 GLE registered?

V121 GLE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gle, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is V121 GLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V121 GLE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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