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J1 TEJ

2014 Mercedes-benz G-class

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,800 mi
Last recorded52,800 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class38,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 TEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 52,800 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 52,800 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 50,522 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 48,700 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing but can not see cords at this time (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2024 48,684 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and cracked to cords in several places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and cracked in tread to cords in several places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2023 46,526 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 44,135 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 42,196 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 38,408 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 32,214 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 26,597 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 20,902 miles

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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J1 TEJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 38,553 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 G-class fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J1 TEJ, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J1 TEJ registered?

J1 TEJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 25 April 2014.

Is J1 TEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for J1 TEJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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