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DY58 YFM

2008 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,744 mi
Last recorded71,744 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class85,603 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 YFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2014 71,744 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 59,029 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 51,724 miles

N/s Front tyre worn close to limit, 1.6mm on outer edge but only 3mm.o/s front has 2mm on edge and 3mm / 4mm middle.

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011

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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DY58 YFM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 85,603 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 DY58 YFM, 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 18 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 DY58 YFM registered?

DY58 YFM is a 2008 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is DY58 YFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY58 YFM shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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