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LT59 LDD

2009 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,922 mi
Last recorded115,922 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class84,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 LDD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 115,922 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2021 115,922 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 109,488 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 98,765 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly damaged [still preventing the ingress of dirt ]

Nearside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Offside Front Outer cv gaiter slightly damaged [still preventing the ingress of dirt]

Offside Front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 31 Jan 2018 88,109 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 88,073 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 77,975 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 69,082 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 60,005 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 52,389 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 45,311 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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LT59 LDD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LT59 LDD, 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 LT59 LDD registered?

LT59 LDD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is LT59 LDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 LDD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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