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BK06 YSG

2006 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

90,488 mi
Last recorded90,488 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class85,866 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 YSG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 90,488 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 81,126 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 77,989 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 76,730 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 73,635 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 70,365 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 66,935 miles

all tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 18 Nov 2017 64,474 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 60,361 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 55,535 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 49,079 miles

all tyres worn close to limit 225/55/18 109v

Pass 22 Oct 2013 38,749 miles

front and rear brake pads low and discs lipped

Pass 29 Oct 2012 34,325 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 34,325 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Both front brake discs surface corrosion

plastic floor covers

plastic sill covers

Pass 31 May 2011 32,472 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 29,166 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 24,257 miles

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

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

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

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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BK06 YSG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 85,866 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 BK06 YSG, 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 20 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 BK06 YSG registered?

BK06 YSG is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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The MOT history for BK06 YSG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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