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XLZ 9283

2009 Mercedes-benz 350

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,114 mi
Last recorded161,114 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz 35079,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLZ 9283
MakeMercedes-benz
Model350
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 161,114 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 161,114 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz 350?

Based on 11,867 MOT tests across 1,405 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
406
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
1,405
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 748
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 543
brake binding 449
Headlamp aim too low 313
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 299
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XLZ 9283 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 350 in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz 350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 79,322 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 350 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 748 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLZ 9283, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz 350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz 350 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XLZ 9283 registered?

XLZ 9283 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz 350, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is XLZ 9283 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLZ 9283 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XLZ 9283 have outstanding finance?

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