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BU56 AOK

2007 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,289 mi
Last recorded130,289 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class87,158 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU56 AOK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 130,289 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 123,904 miles

Front both front brake flexs worn/perished

Fail 3 Jul 2018 123,904 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Front both front brake flexs worn/perished

Pass 14 Jul 2017 116,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 107,948 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 99,997 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 93,620 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 87,698 miles

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

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2013 87,697 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

off side front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2012 75,396 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 61,781 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

Pass 16 Jun 2011 61,781 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

Pass 15 Jun 2010 44,425 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 44,316 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 41,002 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

pad warning light on.

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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BU56 AOK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BU56 AOK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU56 AOK registered?

BU56 AOK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 25 January 2007.

Is BU56 AOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU56 AOK shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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