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Y2 GHJ

2011 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

127,918 mi
Last recorded127,918 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class38,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY2 GHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 127,918 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 23 Apr 2025 113,548 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 96,680 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 85,174 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2022 70,973 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from flexi hose to caliper above hub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush split (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush cracked/split (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush split (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp deteriorated/cracked under wheel arch in front of o/s/r tyre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush cracked/split (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 4 May 2022 70,973 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from flexi hose to caliper above hub (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush split (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush cracked/split (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush split (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp deteriorated/cracked under wheel arch in front of o/s/r tyre (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush cracked/split (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 62,433 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 47,086 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 31,598 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 27,432 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 24,955 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 20,318 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 15,052 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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Y2 GHJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 38,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y2 GHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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Y2 GHJ is a 2011 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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