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RA09 MTU

2009 Mercedes-benz V350

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,106 mi
Last recorded66,106 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz V35054,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA09 MTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV350
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 66,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wing mirror indicator lens damaged

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Perished both sides (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 66,099 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wing mirror indicator lens damaged

Offside Rear Lamp lens damaged

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Perished both sides (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 58,137 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess perished (both sides) (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside rear lamp damaged.

Fail 26 Mar 2025 58,077 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge unevenly worn ADVANCED (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective ADVANCED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective ADVANCED (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear lamp lens damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess deteriorated, both sides (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 49,394 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V350?

Based on 705 MOT tests across 202 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
4,378
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
202
On UK Roads
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RA09 MTU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz V350 in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz V350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 54,138 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz V350 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz V350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RA09 MTU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz V350, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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