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Y8 DBJ

2014 Mercedes-benz Gl

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,517 mi
Last recorded82,517 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl62,433 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY8 DBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 82,517 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 78,739 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 73,391 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 69,214 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 64,749 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2022 64,749 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 55,541 miles

Advise slight inner and outer edge wear to front tyresc

Pass 4 Feb 2020 50,197 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 41,535 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 33,775 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 33,713 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 33,713 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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Y8 DBJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 62,433 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 Y8 DBJ, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y8 DBJ registered?

Y8 DBJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 23 August 2014.

Is Y8 DBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y8 DBJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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