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KN12 WLB

2012 Mercedes-benz R-class

Grey Diesel 3495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,122 mi
Last recorded89,122 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class74,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 WLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,495cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2024 89,122 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has a cut but not deep enough to reach the cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 68,880 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 67,757 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 61,223 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 55,603 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 50%worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions not reading

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2019 46,184 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 38,976 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 35,410 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 28,642 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 20,507 miles

front wiper smear

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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KN12 WLB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class in Grey with a 3,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 74,385 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 KN12 WLB, 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 14 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 KN12 WLB registered?

KN12 WLB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is KN12 WLB safe to buy?

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