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SJ59 VSM

2009 Mercedes-benz 220

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,082 mi
Last recorded89,082 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2014
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 22079,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ59 VSM
MakeMercedes-benz
Model220
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2014 89,082 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 71,291 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 54,016 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2012 54,016 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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SJ59 VSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220 in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SJ59 VSM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ59 VSM registered?

SJ59 VSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 220, first registered on 5 September 2009.

Is SJ59 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ59 VSM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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