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MF62 OWV

2012 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

152,007 mi
Last recorded152,007 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class74,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF62 OWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 152,007 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 147,183 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 146,129 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 139,060 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 139,058 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 111,081 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 105,904 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 92,186 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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MF62 OWV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MF62 OWV, 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 MF62 OWV registered?

MF62 OWV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is MF62 OWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF62 OWV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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