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SP09 HWZ

2009 Mercedes-benz 320

Black Diesel 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,042 mi
Last recorded115,042 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 32090,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 HWZ
MakeMercedes-benz
Model320
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 115,042 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 100,205 miles

all brake pipes corroded

underside corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2019 87,740 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 87,740 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 63,228 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 60,703 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 55,613 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2015 50,809 miles

both rear tyres close to wear indicaters

Fail 19 Dec 2015 50,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres close to wear indicaters

Pass 22 Oct 2014 40,087 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 36,235 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 25,478 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 15,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 320?

Based on 26,334 MOT tests across 2,283 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,844
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 956
Brake pipe excessively corroded 672
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 303
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 294
position lamp(s) not working 249
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SP09 HWZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 320 in Black with a 3,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 90,960 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 956 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP09 HWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz 320 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP09 HWZ registered?

SP09 HWZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 320, first registered on 24 April 2009.

Is SP09 HWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP09 HWZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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