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OE09 RWL

2009 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

122,781 mi
Last recorded122,781 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 22079,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE09 RWL
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 122,781 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 119,358 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 118,963 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 116,893 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted unable to fully inspect

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 114,038 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 111,118 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 111,115 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on rear sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure on rear sub-frame (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 106,751 miles

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

damage to offside door mirror and glass

Pass 17 Oct 2018 101,458 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 101,457 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

rear brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 18 Oct 2017 93,054 miles

both rear brake discs lipped

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 20 Oct 2016 87,556 miles

rear brake pads becoming worn thin

Pass 20 Oct 2015 81,892 miles

rear brake pads and discs becoming worn

Pass 15 Oct 2014 75,010 miles

front brake discs worn and lipped

front brake pads worn

rear brake pads worn

Pass 16 Oct 2013 68,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2012 57,625 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 220?

Based on 33,471 MOT tests across 3,542 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
5,200
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,264
Brake pipe excessively corroded 944
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 428
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 412
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 328
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OE09 RWL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 79,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 220 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,264 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE09 RWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OE09 RWL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 17 August 2009.

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