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WA13 HFF

2013 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

77,404 mi
Last recorded77,404 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl70,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA13 HFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 77,404 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Undertray fitted at time of test

Pass 2 Sep 2024 76,598 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 70,997 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2023 70,997 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 61,710 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 57,022 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 53,413 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 53,413 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 46,848 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer LIGHT CLUSTER LENSE DAMAGE/CRACKED.

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

WINDSCREEN STONE CHIPPED.

Pass 13 Aug 2018 38,270 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON EDGES.

ADVISE CUTS TO ROAD TYRES SIDE WALLS X4.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened LIPPED. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT.

Pass 18 Jul 2017 29,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall cut (cords not exposed)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 23,681 miles

advise both front tyres , tread wearing low

advise nail in near side rear tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2015 19,520 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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WA13 HFF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 70,408 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 WA13 HFF, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA13 HFF registered?

WA13 HFF is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 24 June 2013.

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