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GU62 SNZ

2012 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,945 mi
Last recorded108,945 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class74,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU62 SNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2020 108,945 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 108,697 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Mar 2019 108,697 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 104,046 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 100,369 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 87,986 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Nov 2013 21,361 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 7,398 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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GU62 SNZ 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 GU62 SNZ, 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 GU62 SNZ registered?

GU62 SNZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is GU62 SNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU62 SNZ 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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