2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS 5.5L Petrol · M2 ARA
2016 Mercedes-Benz GLS (5.5L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 56,200 miles. MOT valid until 05 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ GLS
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,200 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M2 ARA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 56,200 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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M2 ARA 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 Gls (M2 ARA) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
M2 ARA Mileage History
- 29/11/202335,421 mi
- 01/12/202335,428 mi+7 mi
- 02/12/202442,406 mi+6,978 mi
- 06/12/202442,460 mi+54 mi
- 05/12/202556,200 mi+13,740 mi
Average of roughly 10,295 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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