MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,709 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking, both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive excessive leak all over (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crash bar & under body slight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
black smoke on acceleration
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking, both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive excessive leak all over (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crash bar & under body slight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
black smoke on acceleration
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel parking brake little / to no effect (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel little or no efect (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 3 seats fitted n/s middle o/s ()
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder locking device missing (3.6.A.2d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in offside front tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YR09 ENW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YR09 ENW, 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.
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What year was YR09 ENW registered?
YR09 ENW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 17 March 2009.
Is YR09 ENW safe to buy?
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