2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 2.1L Diesel · BU16 TWW
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 247,771 km. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 247,771 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BU16 TWW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/09/2026
- 247,771 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BU16 TWW Odometer History
- 28/09/2022156,502 km
- 28/09/2023181,737 km+25,235 km
- 27/09/2024205,739 km+24,002 km
- 02/10/2025138,555 mi
- 24/09/2026247,771 km
Average of roughly 22,883 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
BU16 TWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gle (BU16 TWW) between September 2022 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Lower drop link bush excessively worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Lower drop link bush excessively worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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