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BSZ 7512

2011 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,252 mi
Last recorded91,252 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class80,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSZ 7512
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 91,252 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 33,711 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on outer face (3.5.1i)

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

Plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 23 Sep 2016 31,090 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 30,814 miles

Plastic under trays fitted obscureing some components

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 30,814 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blades replaced (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high Adjusted (1.8)

Plastic under trays fitted obscureing some components

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 25,136 miles

plastic under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Aug 2014 21,969 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Aug 2014 21,855 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)

CRACKS IN TREAD AREA N/S/ REAR TYRE

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BSZ 7512 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 80,225 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 BSZ 7512, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz R-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BSZ 7512 registered?

BSZ 7512 is a 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is BSZ 7512 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSZ 7512 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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