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GY09 SXW

2009 Mercedes-benz Gl 320

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

87,319 mi
Last recorded87,319 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl 32083,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 SXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl 320
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 87,319 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

disc all around are corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2019 87,317 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

disc all around are corroded

Pass 10 May 2017 79,751 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged close to excess (6.3.1d)

offside rear 3rd row seat removed

Fail 10 May 2017 79,751 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. 3rd row seat (6.2.A.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged close to excess (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 71,167 miles

front brake pads appear to be wearing low

Pass 25 Mar 2015 63,479 miles

both rear tyres getting low

Fail 24 Mar 2015 63,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres getting low

Fail 19 Mar 2015 63,425 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 4 Apr 2014 56,599 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 38,017 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 38,017 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 36,375 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Gl 320?

Based on 13,304 MOT tests across 894 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
7,491
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
894
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 356
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 182
position lamp(s) not working 131
Brake pipe excessively corroded 120
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 95
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GY09 SXW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl 320 in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 83,703 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 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 356 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY09 SXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Gl 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Gl 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY09 SXW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Gl 320, first registered on 26 May 2009.

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