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HF16 VFL

2016 Mercedes-benz Gl

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,645 mi
Last recorded56,645 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2022
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl54,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF16 VFL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelGl
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2022 56,645 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 52,321 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 47,089 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 41,539 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 41,539 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

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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HF16 VFL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HF16 VFL, 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 HF16 VFL?

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What year was HF16 VFL registered?

HF16 VFL is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Gl, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is HF16 VFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF16 VFL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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