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Y844 LCF

2001 Mercedes-benz Gl

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

94,916 mi
Last recorded94,916 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz Gl55,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY844 LCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 94,916 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 94,670 miles

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

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 93,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 92,248 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 90,949 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2021 89,625 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 86,648 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2019 84,070 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 80,890 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 77,672 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 77,672 miles

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 73,901 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 69,583 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 65,522 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system deterierated

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 65,522 miles

Exhaust system deterierated

Pass 9 Sep 2013 62,489 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 59,123 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 53,295 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 49,090 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2010 49,086 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Mar 2009 47,313 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 47,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 43,171 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 39,960 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 35,320 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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Y844 LCF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Gl in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 55,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y844 LCF, 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 25 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 Y844 LCF registered?

Y844 LCF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is Y844 LCF safe to buy?

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