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BN07 YOL

2007 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

167,214 mi
Last recorded167,214 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class87,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 YOL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 167,214 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 159,922 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 151,700 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 146,213 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mid exhaust mount broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front nearside and offside c.v.boots weeping.

some old oil on under tray.

Pass 12 Mar 2022 139,970 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some surface rust. (1.1.11 (c))

some old oil on under tray.

Pass 13 Mar 2021 135,968 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split.but still clearing. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some surface rust. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres on about 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

some old oil on under tray.

Pass 14 Mar 2020 131,401 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 126,047 miles

Front tyre some wear on outer edge.

Pass 17 Mar 2018 118,317 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 112,557 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 103,429 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 90,472 miles

3rd row seats folded down at time of test

Front wipers noisey

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear axle level rods partially siezed

Pass 2 Apr 2013 72,358 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Fail 2 Apr 2013 72,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Pass 27 Mar 2012 55,125 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 44,873 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 44,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 33,435 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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BN07 YOL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BN07 YOL, 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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BN07 YOL is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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