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RX59 JGO

2009 Mercedes-benz 300

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

170,928 mi
Last recorded170,928 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 30048,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 JGO
MakeMercedes-benz
Model300
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 170,928 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 163,034 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 153,519 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 153,519 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 145,169 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 130,691 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 122,521 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 110,131 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 80,997 miles

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Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Nov 2014 80,997 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Oct 2013 56,880 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 40,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 300?

Based on 170,654 MOT tests across 18,208 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
1,831
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
18,208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,440
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,542
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,881
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,985
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,687
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RX59 JGO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 300 in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz 300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 48,490 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 300 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 7,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX59 JGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 300 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz 300 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX59 JGO registered?

RX59 JGO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 300, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is RX59 JGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX59 JGO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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