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GA55 AMG

2009 Mercedes-benz G-class

Black Petrol 5439cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

157,955 mi
Last recorded157,955 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz G-class69,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGA55 AMG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,439cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 157,955 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 157,943 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 152,165 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 150,806 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 149,891 miles

Central Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2022 149,881 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 141,595 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 129,576 miles

light misting of oil from rear axle seal

Pass 15 Apr 2019 96,719 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 70,046 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 70,010 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 67,778 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 67,558 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

Pass 7 Sep 2015 51,231 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 36,975 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 26,902 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 15,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz G-class?

Based on 15,659 MOT tests across 2,254 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
4,296
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim too low 111
Brake pipe excessively corroded 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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GA55 AMG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz G-class in Black with a 5,439cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 69,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GA55 AMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz G-class typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GA55 AMG registered?

GA55 AMG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 4 March 2009.

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