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3 RUM

2016 Mercedes-benz Gla

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,910 mi
Last recorded76,910 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gla47,552 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 RUM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGla
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 76,910 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 76,905 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2024 66,152 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 66,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight misshape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 55,420 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 44,733 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing misshape inner (recommend replacing) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 35,673 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 26,691 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 20,138 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gla?

Based on 485,860 MOT tests across 69,226 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
6,663
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
69,226
On UK Roads
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3 RUM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gla in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gla models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 47,552 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Gla typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gla is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 3 RUM registered?

3 RUM is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gla, first registered on 9 September 2016.

Is 3 RUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 RUM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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