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BFZ 2309

2007 Mercedes-benz R-class

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,915 mi
Last recorded97,915 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class87,158 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFZ 2309
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 97,915 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 87,852 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

engine oil leak

run flat tyre system indicating a fault

service light on

Pass 30 May 2015 78,104 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)

oil leak from engine

Pass 14 Jan 2014 69,645 miles

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres bald on inner edges

rear brake pipes corroding

service overdue by 165 days

Pass 3 Aug 2012 60,656 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2011 51,269 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 51,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 39,608 miles

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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BFZ 2309 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BFZ 2309, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BFZ 2309 registered?

BFZ 2309 is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 22 January 2007.

Is BFZ 2309 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFZ 2309 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BFZ 2309 have outstanding finance?

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