MOT Status
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121,427 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where chalked before and after hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded where chalked before and after hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in few places corroded where chalked (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded few places where chalked (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in few places corroded where chalked (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded few places where chalked (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
engine covers and undertrays fitted
osf headlamp has a broken support bracket the unit is slightly insecure
parking brake effort has only just met requirements
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
nail in offside rear tyre
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
TRACKING
Both front tyres wearing close to the legal limit (255/55/18)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs slightly worn
Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake discs slightly worn
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?
Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG58 FMA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,603 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 BG58 FMA, 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 18 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 BG58 FMA registered?
BG58 FMA is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 1 December 2008.
Is BG58 FMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG58 FMA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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