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Y100 KOS

2013 Mercedes-benz Gl

Red Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,668 mi
Last recorded111,668 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl70,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY100 KOS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 111,668 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 111,666 miles

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

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))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 102,430 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 102,428 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Large amount of residue over undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 91,455 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 91,455 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak Top Intercooler hose (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam Xenon (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 80,203 miles

Front Wipers Smearing

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 67,249 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 63,999 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays

Fail 19 Jul 2019 63,864 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 56,709 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 51,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 44,390 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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Y100 KOS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl in Red with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y100 KOS, 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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Y100 KOS is a 2013 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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