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VK04 JJK

2020 Mercedes-benz R-class

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,011 mi
Last recorded53,011 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK04 JJK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 53,011 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 137,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2025 44,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges and low tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 131,444 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and offside front lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front brake pads worn

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 40,476 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 40,476 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached left rear anti roll bar link nut not tight (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge feathered inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

brake wear light on cluster but brake pads ok

Pass 21 Jul 2023 124,290 miles

Nearside front and offside front brake pads worn

Pass 17 Jun 2023 31,878 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 114,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated parking brake lever has little reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 109,404 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2021 109,404 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 105,872 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak at gearbox bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect oil misting to offside front and nearside front shock absorber (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 98,499 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 89,264 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2018 89,264 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 74,759 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 59,240 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 43,038 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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VK04 JJK is a 2020 Mercedes-benz R-class in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK04 JJK, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz R-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VK04 JJK is a 2020 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 25 June 2020.

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