MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ GLs

The MERCEDES BENZ GL makes up 59,036 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your GL model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:150 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:31 times
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:74 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Occurs:12 times
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth  Occurs:38 times
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:25 times
Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:57 times
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative  Occurs:18 times
Fuel system component leaking  Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:69 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:66 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:22 times
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:85 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:87 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:15 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:1,675 times
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Occurs:185 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:20 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:150 times
Rear brake binding Occurs:16 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:41 times
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