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CU65 LYG

2016 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,524 mi
Last recorded120,524 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl54,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU65 LYG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 120,524 miles

Nail in tyre Both rear

Pass 17 Jun 2025 101,251 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 101,251 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2023 48,714 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 31,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 23,867 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 21,461 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test satnav removed from windscreen

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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CU65 LYG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 54,608 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 CU65 LYG, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CU65 LYG?

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What year was CU65 LYG registered?

CU65 LYG is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is CU65 LYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU65 LYG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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