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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE 3.0L Diesel · KD16 XGZ

KD16 XGZ

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE (3.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Jul 2016. Recorded mileage 94,289 miles. MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ GLE
Year / Origin
2016 · Borehamwood (Luton)
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 25 Oct 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
94,289 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
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MOT Status
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Valid until 25 Oct 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
2987cc
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KD16 XGZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2026
  • 94,289 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

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KD16 XGZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Nov 2026, 13:59
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Mercedes-Benz Gle (KD16 XGZ) between September 2023 and October 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 October 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 (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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 Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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KD16 XGZ Mileage History

  1. 12/09/202371,576 mi
  2. 24/09/202481,269 mi+9,693 mi
  3. 27/10/202588,860 mi+7,591 mi
  4. 06/10/202694,288 mi+5,428 mi
  5. 07/10/202694,289 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 7,401 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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2016 Common Problems
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
73
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
1 dangerous defects found recently
No outstanding recalls
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