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EFZ 9501

2009 Mercedes-benz 220

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

128,255 mi
Last recorded128,255 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 22079,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFZ 9501
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 128,255 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2019 128,255 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 114,640 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 114,637 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 96,042 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 87,809 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 87,809 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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EFZ 9501 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220 in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 79,402 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFZ 9501, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EFZ 9501 registered?

EFZ 9501 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is EFZ 9501 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFZ 9501 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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