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YK12 WCR

2012 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

195,172 mi
Last recorded195,172 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class74,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 WCR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 May 2019 195,172 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 142,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 93,054 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 46,734 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 46,082 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 35,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YK12 WCR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 YK12 WCR, 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.

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What year was YK12 WCR registered?

YK12 WCR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is YK12 WCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK12 WCR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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