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LV62 ZZB

2012 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

125,492 mi
Last recorded125,492 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class74,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 ZZB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 125,492 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 113,744 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 99,999 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2022 88,556 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 78,032 miles

Offside Rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

Fail 12 Nov 2021 78,032 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre slight wear on inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2020 68,724 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2019 57,260 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 48,757 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 43,002 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 26,582 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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LV62 ZZB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LV62 ZZB, 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

How do I check the history of LV62 ZZB?

You can check the full history of LV62 ZZB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LV62 ZZB registered?

LV62 ZZB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is LV62 ZZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV62 ZZB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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