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BL56 XDY

2007 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

152,272 mi
Last recorded152,272 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class87,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 XDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 152,272 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 152,272 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 146,247 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 139,643 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

no emissions given (0%

Pass 20 Aug 2016 132,996 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

no emissions given (0%

Fail 15 Aug 2016 132,995 miles

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)

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

no emissions given (0%

Pass 20 Jun 2016 132,946 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2015 119,160 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 106,262 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 86,948 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 68,687 miles

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)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 50,466 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2010 29,473 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 29,369 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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BL56 XDY is a 2007 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 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 BL56 XDY, 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.

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What year was BL56 XDY registered?

BL56 XDY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 23 February 2007.

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