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BK56 YJC

2006 Mercedes-benz R-class

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,368 mi
Last recorded99,368 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class85,866 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK56 YJC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 99,368 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 95,639 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 89,520 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 84,941 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 82,764 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 29,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 68,191 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 61,602 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 49,153 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

outer sills and most off underside off vehicle covered by plastic trims

Fail 31 Mar 2010 49,153 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

outer sills and most off underside off vehicle covered by plastic trims

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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BK56 YJC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BK56 YJC, 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 BK56 YJC registered?

BK56 YJC is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is BK56 YJC safe to buy?

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