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LO09 GZS

2009 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

111,638 mi
Last recorded111,638 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class84,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 GZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 111,638 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine oil level below minimum, topped up for a test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, Outer edge bald, DOT 1917, Age cracks, 255/50/19 103W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges bald, Outer sidewall perished / damaged, On 3mm, Age cracks, DOT 4716, 255/50/19 103W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 4516, 255/30/19 103V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 111,638 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine oil level below minimum, topped up for a test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, Outer edge bald, DOT 1917, Age cracks, 255/50/19 103W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer edges bald, Outer sidewall perished / damaged, On 3mm, Age cracks, DOT 4716, 255/50/19 103W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT 4516, 255/30/19 103V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 104,831 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 104,831 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 97,651 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Jan 2019 90,701 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 84,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front brake hoses cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 1 Aug 2017 69,481 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 59,998 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 47,221 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 37,866 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 30,497 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 21,910 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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LO09 GZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LO09 GZS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO09 GZS registered?

LO09 GZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 27 August 2009.

Is LO09 GZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO09 GZS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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