1984 Mercedes-Benz G-Class 2.8L Petrol · A857 JLB
1984 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (2.8L, petrol). First registered 17 Jan 1984. Recorded mileage 38,321 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A857 JLB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2023
- 38,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A857 JLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (A857 JLB) between September 2021 and August 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
A857 JLB Mileage History
- 16/09/202120,560 mi
- 21/10/202234,638 mi+14,078 mi
- 28/10/202234,915 mi+277 mi
- 18/08/202338,321 mi+3,406 mi
Average of roughly 9,251 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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