MOT Status
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173,608 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking , (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside mirror slightly insecure lens damaged
Oil leak, but not excessive lack of oil in engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear disc slight corrosion
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
noise from engine on revving
underside corrosion and components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside CV gaiter slightly deteriorated
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays sill covers and engine covers fitted
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm zetas all round 235 65 17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wore on edge replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
under trays sill covers and engine covers fitted
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Oil leak ()
advise both rear tyres wearing on edges 3mm on both
advise front pads low
advise nsf tyre wearing on edge
advise sump slight corrosion
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/65/17 (4.1.E.1)
undertray fitted at time of test
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/65/17 (4.1.E.1)
undertray fitted at time of test
diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up
underside / components showing general surface corrosion
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
EML light on
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz R-class?
Based on 63,579 MOT tests across 4,470 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL58 FHD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 FL58 FHD, 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 FL58 FHD registered?
FL58 FHD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz R-class, first registered on 28 February 2009.
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