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KT09 NYB

2009 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

130,446 mi
Last recorded130,446 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class84,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT09 NYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 130,446 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 128,797 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 127,324 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 125,832 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 124,194 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated NS & OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight Wear To Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 122,777 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Under-trays Fitted

Fail 28 May 2021 122,745 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cover Fitted to underside

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS & OS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 May 2020 120,642 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 13 May 2019 117,725 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 113,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/50/19 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2017 111,288 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 108,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread Depth on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Slight Oil Leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 100,569 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 96,562 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 90,158 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 90,158 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 May 2012 73,558 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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KT09 NYB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver 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 R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 84,782 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 KT09 NYB, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz R-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KT09 NYB registered?

KT09 NYB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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