Mercedes-Benz GL
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
J9 FBOMOT history
J9 FBO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz GL first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,266 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 114,266 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,055 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 FBO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- GL
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 FBO was last recorded at 114,266 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 5,677 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,589 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,677 miles
- Average per year
- 6,055 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,266 miles
- 2025 – 108,589 miles
- 2024 – 99,113 miles
- 2023 – 98,414 miles
- 2022 – 93,302 miles
- 2021 – 89,319 miles
- 2020 – 85,378 miles
- 2019 – 79,309 miles
- 2018 – 69,750 miles
- 2017 – 62,123 miles
- 2016 – 53,124 miles
- 2015 – 47,130 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,266 miles
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - front inner sills - corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear - corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general surface corrosion underside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,266 miles (+5,677)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 114,266 miles
- Test number
- 797578724929
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - front inner sills - corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear - corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened general surface corrosion underside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass108,589 miles (+9,476)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 108,589 miles
- Test number
- 441534155408
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,113 miles (+699)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 99,113 miles
- Test number
- 367531775783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,414 miles (+5,112)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,414 miles
- Test number
- 552060723882
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front + Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,302 miles (+3,983)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 93,302 miles
- Test number
- 830078941198
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,319 miles (+3,941)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,319 miles
- Test number
- 563588119705
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass85,378 miles (+6,069)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 85,378 miles
- Test number
- 147806529073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of the disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe to the rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,309 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 79,309 miles
- Test number
- 841377381118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,300 miles (+9,550)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,300 miles
- Test number
- 533602528363
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass69,750 miles (+7,627)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 69,750 miles
- Test number
- 979515355247
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass62,123 miles (+8,999)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 62,123 miles
- Test number
- 605515365477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,124 miles (+5,994)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 53,124 miles
- Test number
- 921830985467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 47,130 miles
- Test number
- 476560465164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 FBO
- Does J9 FBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 FBO is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 FBO?
- The MOT on J9 FBO is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 FBO done?
- J9 FBO was recorded at 114,266 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 6,055 miles a year.
- Has J9 FBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 FBO has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on J9 FBO 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 J9 FBO find?
- J9 FBO passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides - front inner sills - corroded; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 3 more.
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