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BG11 YRY

2011 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,362 mi
Last recorded103,362 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class80,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 YRY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 103,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 103,362 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 98,560 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two chips N/S front screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 92,736 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 85,876 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 85,876 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and is worn on the inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 77,055 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 66,015 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 57,725 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2017 50,326 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 42,959 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 33,678 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 27,095 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 25,312 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BG11 YRY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 80,225 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 BG11 YRY, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz R-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG11 YRY registered?

BG11 YRY is a 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 19 April 2011.

Is BG11 YRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG11 YRY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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