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DA13 BOU

2013 Mercedes-benz R-class

White Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

102,023 mi
Last recorded102,023 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz R-class73,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 BOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 102,023 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 95,933 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 86,326 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 76,530 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 67,887 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 60,339 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2021 60,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm central portion of tyre has flat spot (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 255/55 r18 105h/109w xl dunlop/g t radial (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 53,134 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 47,825 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear seats

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 41,860 miles

3rd row seat belts not checked, boot full

Pass 26 May 2017 35,248 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 28,311 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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DA13 BOU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz R-class in White with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 73,488 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 DA13 BOU, 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 13 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 DA13 BOU registered?

DA13 BOU is a 2013 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 24 May 2013.

Is DA13 BOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA13 BOU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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