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BN06 YJR

2006 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,143 mi
Last recorded168,143 miles
Recorded on24 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class85,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN06 YJR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2022 168,143 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 167,624 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 163,082 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Jun 2017 163,082 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 157,302 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 157,300 miles

Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 140,063 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 118,736 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 100,210 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 93,307 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 85,897 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2009 61,103 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

front slight accident damage

Fail 21 Apr 2009 60,026 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BN06 YJR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BN06 YJR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN06 YJR registered?

BN06 YJR is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 14 March 2006.

Is BN06 YJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN06 YJR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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