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V197 OVX

2000 Mercedes-benz G-class

White Petrol 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,248 mi
Last recorded63,248 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz G-class74,243 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV197 OVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelG-class
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2024 63,248 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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V197 OVX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz G-class in White with a 3,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz G-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 74,243 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 V197 OVX, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz G-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V197 OVX registered?

V197 OVX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz G-class, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is V197 OVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V197 OVX shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V197 OVX have outstanding finance?

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