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YT09 XHW

2009 Mercedes-benz R-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,231 mi
Last recorded176,231 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class84,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT09 XHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelR-class
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 176,231 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 173,752 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 153,012 miles

(PARKING BRAKE CABAL DAMAGED)

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 143,721 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 132,119 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 121,090 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 111,702 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 92,987 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 83,594 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 83,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 62,336 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 62,336 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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YT09 XHW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YT09 XHW, 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 YT09 XHW registered?

YT09 XHW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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