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AU14 XLR

2014 Mercedes-benz Gl

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,386 mi
Last recorded89,386 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl62,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU14 XLR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 89,386 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 80,588 miles

Nearside Rear unable to check 3rd row seat belt

Offside Rear unable to check 3rd row seat belt

Fail 20 Sep 2024 80,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn to 3.00mm and has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn to 2.0mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear unable to check 3rd row seat belt

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear unable to check 3rd row seat belt

Pass 27 Sep 2023 73,474 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 73,474 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 62,730 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 62,730 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 48,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 38,364 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has damge on inner and outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly out off shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all most on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre slightly out shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 25,925 miles

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

advise offside and nearside front tyres worn low

Pass 8 Oct 2018 24,357 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 20,313 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 19,411 miles

Rear tyres has cuts

Fail 8 Jun 2017 19,410 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear tyres has cuts

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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AU14 XLR is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU14 XLR, 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.

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What year was AU14 XLR registered?

AU14 XLR is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 1 March 2014.

Is AU14 XLR safe to buy?

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