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AP57 KUO

2007 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Petrol 3495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

230,683 mi
Last recorded230,683 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class87,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 KUO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 230,683 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 224,785 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 217,475 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 208,214 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 208,214 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 194,950 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 179,434 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 166,661 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 150,840 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 136,177 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 132,374 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 122,824 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Lower BALL JOINT

Pass 29 Sep 2015 111,244 miles

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

Nearside Rear STOP LIGHT ON EMERGENCY LIGHTING

Pass 2 Oct 2014 96,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 79,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 66,798 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

deep cut o.s.f tyre tread

Pass 1 Oct 2012 66,798 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

deep cut o.s.f tyre tread

Fail 4 Oct 2011 54,109 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak coming from engine area

Pass 4 Oct 2011 54,109 miles

oil leak coming from engine area

Pass 4 Oct 2010 43,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?

Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
7,608
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 919
position lamp(s) not working 728
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 598
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 581
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 407
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AP57 KUO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 3,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 87,158 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz R-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP57 KUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz R-class typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz R-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP57 KUO registered?

AP57 KUO is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 22 September 2007.

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