1987 Mercedes-Benz G Wagon 2.4L Diesel · E862 WOL
1987 Mercedes-Benz G Wagon (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 1987. Recorded mileage 11,987 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ G WAGON
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,987 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
E862 WOL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 11,987 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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E862 WOL Mileage History
- 08/07/20233,596 km
- 17/06/20245,065 mi
- 21/06/20245,065 km
- 23/07/20258,005 km+2,940 km
- 03/07/202611,987 mi
Average of roughly 2,809 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
E862 WOL 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 1987 Mercedes-Benz G Wagon (E862 WOL) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 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: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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: “Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
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