E9YOB - MERCEDES G55
MOT: ValidGB
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The Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG, often referred to simply as the G55, is a distinguished luxury SUV renowned for its robust performance and iconic design. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand celebrated for engineering excellence and innovation, the G55 was produced from 2002 to 2012, representing a key model within the G-Class lineup. Known for its distinctive boxy shape and formidable off-road capabilities, the G55 features a supercharged V8 engine that delivers impressive power and torque. Its blend of luxury, durability, and advanced technology has made it a sought-after vehicle among enthusiasts and collectors alike, embodying Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to combining ruggedness with refined comfort.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
This Mercedes G55, registration E9YOB, was manufactured in 2006 and first registered in April 2006. It is finished in grey with a 5.4-litre petrol engine. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 137,564 miles. It currently holds a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 30 January 2025 and valid until 29 January 2026. The MOT included advisories such as slight free play in the steering box, minor play in the nearside drag link end ball joint, and wear in the nearside front suspension arm pin or bush, all non-dangerous. The nearside obligatory mirror is slightly damaged. The car is taxed and ready for use.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 30 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,564 mi
Expires: 29 January 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 27 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,233 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,416 mi
Expires: 01 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- Advisory Travel parking brake lever
Passed - 31 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,366 mi
Expires: 30 January 2023
Passed - 18 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,354 mi
Expires: 29 January 2022
Failed - 11 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,296 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 30 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,745 mi
Expires: 29 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 22 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,745 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory headlight washers innoperative
- Advisory headlamp self levelling device not fitted
- Advisory occupancy sensor not fitted correctly nearside front
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,045 mi
Expires: 25 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 23 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,013 km
Expires: 23 January 2019
Failed - 22 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,013 km
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Passed - 24 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,293 mi
Expires: 23 January 2018
Passed - 09 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,263 mi
Expires: 01 April 2016
Passed - 10 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,576 mi
Expires: 01 April 2015
Passed - 19 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,284 mi
Expires: 01 April 2014
Passed - 30 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,290 mi
Expires: 01 April 2013
Failed - 27 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,290 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 07 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,873 mi
Expires: 01 April 2012
Passed - 29 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,831 mi
Expires: 01 April 2011
Passed - 23 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,203 mi
Expires: 01 April 2010
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for E9YOB?
The MOT expires on 29 January 2026.
What is the tax status of E9YOB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of E9YOB?
This is a 2006 MERCEDES G55 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 5439cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of E9YOB?
This vehicle produces 392 g/km of CO2 emissions.