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LY59 BFF

2009 Mercedes-benz 250

White Petrol 2525cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,356 mi
Last recorded16,356 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 25085,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY59 BFF
MakeMercedes-benz
Model250
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,525cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 16,356 miles

Offside Rear tyre deep cuts on inner wall

items removed from drivers view

Pass 28 Nov 2014 11,317 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre sidewall damaged

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged should be replaced

Pass 23 Nov 2012 5,941 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise child seat fitted to near side rear seat,unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

Fail 23 Nov 2012 5,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise child seat fitted to near side rear seat,unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 250?

Based on 21,689 MOT tests across 3,055 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
2,936
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 715
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 666
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 458
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LY59 BFF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 250 in White with a 2,525cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 85,876 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 250 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 875 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LY59 BFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LY59 BFF registered?

LY59 BFF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 250, first registered on 22 December 2009.

Is LY59 BFF safe to buy?

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