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LT09 JZG

2009 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,497 mi
Last recorded82,497 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class84,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT09 JZG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 82,497 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 81,228 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 78,404 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 73,764 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted

Fail 19 Dec 2017 73,764 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak engine ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2016 67,366 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2016 62,700 miles

Child seat fitted to offside rear seat not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2015 49,360 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 44,949 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 36,025 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2012 26,918 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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LT09 JZG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LT09 JZG, 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 LT09 JZG registered?

LT09 JZG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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