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B4 RES

2011 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

117,063 mi
Last recorded117,063 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Gl79,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 RES
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 117,063 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 115,208 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 112,896 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 107,878 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 103,459 miles

Snow tyres fitted on all for wheels

Pass 30 Jan 2021 99,136 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 94,638 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 84,863 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 69,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 57,349 miles

Nearside Rear Has slow puncture

Pass 17 Nov 2015 42,172 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 34,108 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 34,108 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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B4 RES is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 79,036 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 B4 RES, 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 15 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 B4 RES registered?

B4 RES is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 24 November 2011.

Is B4 RES safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 RES shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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