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2018 Mercedes-Benz Gle — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
89.5%
Latest Pass Rate
28,448
Total Tests (All Years)
55,225 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 89.5%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 16.1% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Gle as it ages.

2 yrs92.7%
3 yrs89.6%
4 yrs89.5%
5 yrs88.6%
6 yrs89.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs92.7%193
3 yrs89.6%6,639
4 yrs89.5%5,298
5 yrs88.6%6,073
6 yrs89.5%10,245

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Gle pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)89.5%10,245
2023 (5 yrs)88.6%6,073
2022 (4 yrs)89.5%5,298
2021 (3 yrs)89.6%6,639
2020 (2 yrs)92.7%193

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
92.7%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 193Avg Mileage 24,232Top Failure Tyres — 9.8%
2021
89.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,639Avg Mileage 27,916Top Failure Tyres — 17.4%
2022
89.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,298Avg Mileage 36,569Top Failure Tyres — 16.4%
2023
88.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 6,073Avg Mileage 45,902Top Failure Tyres — 19.0%
2024
89.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 10,245Avg Mileage 55,225Top Failure Tyres — 12.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Mercedes-Benz Gle, with age trends.

Tyres
15.1%
— Consistent
Brakes
4.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
1.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.6%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
1.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres9.8% (2 yrs)12.7% (6 yrs)
+2.9%
🔴 ↑
Brakes2.1% (2 yrs)4.1% (6 yrs)
+2.0%
⚪ —
Body, chassis, structure1.0% (2 yrs)1.5% (6 yrs)
+0.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mercedes-Benz Gle cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 28,448 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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