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2008 MERCEDES-BENZ GL
General Information
- Registration GL53GGG
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model GL
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3996cc
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- Expires 12 May 2027
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 127,877 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,066 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2026 24 Jun 202613 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,792 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak front of engine
25 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,555 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024 24 Jun 20263 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 104,174 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,779 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both side (5.2.3 (e))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,383 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020 24 Jun 202616 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,290 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested Vehicle unsafe due to suspension faults (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,244 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Vehicle unsafe due to suspension faults (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
7 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,056 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2019 24 Jun 20261 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,107 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017 24 Jun 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,129 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 24 Jun 202628 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,121 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,121 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,680 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,122 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014 24 Jun 202611 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,134 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 24 Jun 20262 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 74,853 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 74,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
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GL53GGG was registered on 2008-06-20
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