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9 RV

2009 Mercedes-benz E

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

34,438 mi
Last recorded34,438 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz E82,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9 RV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelE
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 34,438 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 32,534 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 28,718 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 28,647 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 26,819 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 26,753 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 24,937 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 23,850 miles

Corrosion to chassis, suspension systems and rear subframe

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 22,930 miles

light cracks to rubber in rear tyres

Pass 21 Aug 2018 21,717 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 18,876 miles

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 20 Jul 2017 18,610 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 16,914 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 15,012 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 13,173 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 11,248 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 8,865 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz E?

Based on 4,722,746 MOT tests across 435,734 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
7,127
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
435,734
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132,731
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,433
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 41,321
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 39,376
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37,959
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9 RV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 82,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132,731 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9 RV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz E typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 9 RV registered?

9 RV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz E, first registered on 1 August 2009.

Is 9 RV safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9 RV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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