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SL09 USG

2009 Mercedes-benz R-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,897 mi
Last recorded118,897 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class84,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 USG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2020 118,897 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 113,594 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 101,613 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mounting on gearbox for exhaust cracked (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2017 86,144 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (255/50r19 103v (4.1.E.1)

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Nov 2016 70,084 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear handbrake cable sleeves slightly worn

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2015 54,533 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some items

nearside rear 255/50R19 107Y tyre approx 2.5mm

Pass 2 Sep 2014 45,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front 255/50R19W tyres wearing on outer edges and are approx 2-2.5mm

front number plate cracked

offside handbrake cable sleeve deteriorating

Pass 28 Aug 2013 38,115 miles

front number plate cracked

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 31 Jul 2012 30,368 miles

front 255/50R19Y tyres wearing on edges

front number plate cracked

nearside rear 255/50R19Y tyre wearing on outer edge and showing signs of perishing

offside rear 255/50R19Y tyreslightly wearing on edges and showing signs of perishing

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?

Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
7,608
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
4,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 919
position lamp(s) not working 728
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 598
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 581
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 407
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SL09 USG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 84,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz R-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL09 USG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL09 USG registered?

SL09 USG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 13 April 2009.

Is SL09 USG safe to buy?

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