# Mercedes-Benz Gl MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Mercedes-Benz Gl passes its MOT first time 82% of the time, from 3,441 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 82%
- MOT tests analysed: 3,441 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Wheels & tyres

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 2022 | Diesel | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | ED | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 14 (very few mots) | 93% |
| 2021 | Diesel | 9 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | ED | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 17 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 2020 | Diesel | 8 (very few mots) | 75% |
| 2020 | ED | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 45 (few mots) | 71% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 12 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2019 | Hybrid | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 14 (very few mots) | 93% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 13 (very few mots) | 85% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 14 (very few mots) | 79% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 7 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 194 | 84% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 25 (few mots) | 72% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 549 | 85% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 81 (few mots) | 86% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 433 | 85% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 89 (few mots) | 87% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 458 | 83% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 40 (few mots) | 93% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 94 (few mots) | 84% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 250 | 79% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 9 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 181 | 79% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 8 (very few mots) | 88% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 158 | 75% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 6 (very few mots) | 83% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 211 | 74% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2007 | Diesel | 352 | 77% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 28 (few mots) | 89% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 66 (few mots) | 77% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 14 (very few mots) | 79% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2003 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 2001 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 1999 | Petrol | 3 (very few mots) | 67% |
| 1990 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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