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FX09 XTZ

2009 Mercedes-benz 220

Black Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

219,497 mi
Last recorded219,497 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 22079,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX09 XTZ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 219,497 miles

Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both os+ns. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tail lamp damaged slightly.

Rear Coil spring corroded both os+ns (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both os+ns. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 217,485 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 200,850 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 193,357 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 193,357 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2019 189,873 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 186,679 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 181,460 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 176,313 miles

Parking brake just met.It may need adjustment or repair

Pass 28 May 2015 173,382 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2015 173,382 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2014 164,700 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 144,441 miles

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2012 113,897 miles

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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FX09 XTZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220 in Black with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX09 XTZ, 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 FX09 XTZ registered?

FX09 XTZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 9 March 2009.

Is FX09 XTZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX09 XTZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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