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Mercedes-Benz GL

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,987 cc

87 FTMOT history

87 FT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz GL first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
78,270 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
87 FT
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
GL
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

87 FT was last recorded at 78,270 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 17,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,880 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
17,390 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,270 miles
  • 2025 – 60,880 miles
  • 2024 – 58,722 miles
  • 2023 – 57,017 miles
  • 2022 – 54,944 miles
  • 2021 – 53,093 miles
  • 2020 – 49,340 miles
  • 2019 – 43,951 miles
  • 2018 – 36,175 miles
  • 2017 – 27,348 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,270 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges 5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,270 miles (+17,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    78,270 miles
    Test number
    270299864502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges 5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass60,880 miles (+2,158)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,880 miles
    Test number
    793092991935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,722 miles (+1,705)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    58,722 miles
    Test number
    429428634033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass57,017 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    57,017 miles
    Test number
    205477825093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail57,017 miles (+2,073)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,017 miles
    Test number
    845347731093
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass54,944 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,944 miles
    Test number
    425547510377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,093 miles (+3,753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    493223026942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear seats and seatbelts not in use at time of test

  8. Pass49,340 miles (+5,389)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,340 miles
    Test number
    139859938737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,951 miles (+7,776)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,951 miles
    Test number
    677543837239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,175 miles (+8,827)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,175 miles
    Test number
    715869775559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,348 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    27,348 miles
    Test number
    346268390645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about 87 FT

What vehicle is registration 87 FT currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 87 FT on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz GL first used on 1 Sept 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 87 FT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 87 FT is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 87 FT?
The MOT on 87 FT is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 87 FT done?
87 FT was recorded at 78,270 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has 87 FT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 87 FT has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on 87 FT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 87 FT find?
87 FT passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges 5mm; nearside rear nail in tyre screw; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges 4mm.

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