2001 Mercedes Gwaggon 2.9L Diesel · Y752 AOO

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following a clean pass on September 8, 2025 at 98,213 miles. While the record shows a failure just one week prior at 98,211 miles, the lack of recorded defects on that specific failure report suggests either an administrative error or a minor issue rectified immediately rather than a systemic mechanical failure. The trend indicates the vehicle is currently being maintained to a standard that allows passing without recurring advisories over the last three testing cycles. At approximately 25 years old, the recorded mileage of 98,213 miles represents a low average of roughly 3,900 miles per year. The data shows consistent usage patterns, for example, the 4,338 miles were covered between September 2024 and September 2025. This low-frequency usage typically implies less wear on the drivetrain and engine components compared to high-mileage examples. However, for a vehicle of this age, long periods of standing can lead to the degradation of rubber components and fluid seals regardless of the odometer reading. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis, as Mercedes vehicles from this era are prone to corrosion in the wheel arches and mounting points. Given the low mileage, inspect the suspension bushes for perished rubber and the shock absorbers for leaks, which occur over time rather than distance. While the MOT history is clear of brake-related failures, checking for brake caliper binding or disc pitting is necessary to ensure the low usage hasn't caused surface oxidation on the braking system.