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C1 OTU

2016 Mercedes-benz Gls

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,703 mi
Last recorded82,703 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls52,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 OTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGls
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 82,703 miles

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

Offside Front 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 16 Apr 2025 75,793 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Mar 2025 75,003 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Mar 2024 64,526 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 54,506 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 48,677 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 40,629 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 36,555 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gls?

Based on 14,258 MOT tests across 2,408 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
8,145
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
2,408
On UK Roads
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C1 OTU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,024 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 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C1 OTU registered?

C1 OTU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gls, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is C1 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for C1 OTU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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