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GJ61 YLX

2011 Mercedes-benz R-class

Grey Diesel 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,268 mi
Last recorded71,268 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class80,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 YLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2020 71,268 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 65,450 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 56,034 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 46,244 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 42,320 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 42,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 34,112 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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GJ61 YLX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class in Grey with a 3,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GJ61 YLX, 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.

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How do I check the history of GJ61 YLX?

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What year was GJ61 YLX registered?

GJ61 YLX is a 2011 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is GJ61 YLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ61 YLX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJ61 YLX have outstanding finance?

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