MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,598 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
brake wear indicator lamp on.
oil leak under engine
the o/s door mirror is slightly lose
the parking brake only just met the limmit.
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wiper smearing slightly
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?
Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BW56 FLY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 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 BW56 FLY, 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.
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What year was BW56 FLY registered?
BW56 FLY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 1 November 2006.
Is BW56 FLY safe to buy?
The MOT history for BW56 FLY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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