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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE 3.0L Diesel · FJ 6159

FJ 6159

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE (3.0L, diesel). First registered 02/03/2017. Recorded mileage 55,756 miles. MOT valid until 01/03/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
Year / Origin
2017 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/03/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/10/2026)
Recorded Mileage
55,756 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 01/03/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/10/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2017
Engine
2987cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle currently presents a stable roadworthiness profile following a clean pass in the February 2026 test at 55,756 miles. This most recent result shows no defects, suggesting that previous issues regarding consumables have been addressed. The maintenance trend appears to be improving, moving from a period of frequent failures related to tyre condition and brake wear into a more consistent pattern of passing tests without advisories. The recorded mileage of 55,756 over approximately nine years indicates a low-to-average usage pattern of roughly 6,200 miles per year. The data shows steady, incremental mileage accumulation between tests, such as the 4,270-mile increase between February 2025 and February 2026. There are no indications of long periods of inactivity or sudden, excessive mileage spikes that would suggest irregular use. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the braking system and tyre condition. The record shows a recurring pattern of brake disc pitting and scoring, notably in February 2021 and February 2022, which was eventually resolved. While the 2026 test was clear, the history of worn pads and pitted discs suggests the owner should verify the current thickness of the pads and the surface integrity of the discs. The history also highlights a tendency for tyres to be neglected, with multiple failures for exposed cords and low tread depth between 2020 and 2024. Although the February 2025 test flagged a damaged sidewall and low tread on the rear tyres, the most recent pass suggests these have been replaced. A thorough check of the current tyre brands and tread depths across all four corners is necessary to ensure the vehicle is not slipping back into a pattern of deferred maintenance.

FJ 6159 Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
  • 55,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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FJ 6159 Mileage History

  1. 20/02/202339,646 mi
  2. 19/02/202447,946 mi+8,300 mi
  3. 20/02/202447,960 mi+14 mi
  4. 27/02/202552,190 mi+4,230 mi
  5. 24/02/202655,756 mi+3,566 mi

Average of roughly 5,351 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FJ 6159 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 15:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mercedes-Benz Gle (FJ 6159) between February 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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