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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 163,458 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
8,956
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Emissions & nuisance18%
  • Lamps & electrical18%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Identification & plates7%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
4250%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
101100%
111100%
121100%
14250%
15250%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Outer Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint track rod (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  7. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  8. Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
  11. Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 17 71% 163,458

Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mercedes-benz Gl320 cdi in our data has covered around 163,458 miles.

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