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542 DOU

2016 Mercedes-benz Glc

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,518 mi
Last recorded59,518 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Glc52,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration542 DOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGlc
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 59,518 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2026 59,515 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 56,678 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 52,934 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 50,467 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 44,434 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 38,570 miles

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 16 Mar 2020 35,459 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 30,144 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Glc?

Based on 421,661 MOT tests across 74,461 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
7,681
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
74,461
On UK Roads
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542 DOU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Glc in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Glc models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Mercedes-benz Glc typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Glc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 542 DOU registered?

542 DOU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Glc, first registered on 18 March 2016.

Is 542 DOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for 542 DOU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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