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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

LR09 RNUMOT history

LR09 RNU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 175,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2024.

LR09 RNU black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2025
Mileage
175,352 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 RNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 RNU was last recorded at 175,352 miles on 14 Feb 2024, 5,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,827 miles · 29 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
5,525 miles
Average per year
10,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 175,352 miles
  • 2023 – 169,827 miles
  • 2021 – 160,034 miles
  • 2020 – 154,878 miles
  • 2019 – 149,396 miles
  • 2018 – 143,064 miles
  • 2017 – 135,902 miles
  • 2016 – 123,060 miles
  • 2015 – 107,036 miles
  • 2014 – 85,295 miles
  • 2013 – 63,556 miles
  • 2012 – 56,697 miles
  • 2011 – 47,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,352 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,352 miles (+5,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    175,352 miles
    Test number
    994956761725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass169,827 miles (+9,793)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    169,827 miles
    Test number
    770020175854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,034 miles (+5,156)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    160,034 miles
    Test number
    966446365700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass154,878 miles (+5,482)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    154,878 miles
    Test number
    379822404522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass149,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    149,396 miles
    Test number
    374612950694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail149,396 miles (+6,332)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,396 miles
    Test number
    621097463488
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryGlow plug warning lamp on
  7. Pass143,064 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    143,064 miles
    Test number
    818405417138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail143,064 miles (+7,162)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,064 miles
    Test number
    914837600147
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass135,902 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    135,902 miles
    Test number
    824632435788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,900 miles (+12,840)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,900 miles
    Test number
    296025159728
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front rear inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear nut (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front rear (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass123,060 miles (+16,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    123,060 miles
    Test number
    717561190496
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass107,036 miles (+21,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,036 miles
    Test number
    127957411823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass85,295 miles (+21,739)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,295 miles
    Test number
    249265104333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,556 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,556 miles
    Test number
    616174603202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,881 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,881 miles
    Test number
    935606173190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,835 miles (+6,138)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,835 miles
    Test number
    459918863197
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass56,697 miles (+2,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,697 miles
    Test number
    338377592483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass54,648 miles (+6,953)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    54,648 miles
    Test number
    627578772124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,695 miles (+3,270)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    47,695 miles
    Test number
    129507231338
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass44,425 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    737622471173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,865 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,865 miles
    Test number
    226123841179
    • NoteNearside front inner rim buckled
  22. Fail43,865 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,865 miles
    Test number
    267533141404
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside front inner rim buckled

Questions about LR09 RNU

Does LR09 RNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 RNU expired on 13 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 RNU?
The MOT on LR09 RNU expired on 13 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 RNU done?
LR09 RNU was recorded at 175,352 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2024, an average of 10,328 miles a year.
Has LR09 RNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 RNU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LR09 RNU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR09 RNU find?
LR09 RNU passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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