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2009 Mercedes A-Class 1.5L Petrol · KR09 GXV

KR09 GXV

2009 Mercedes A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 69,151 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
MERCEDES A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2009 · Northampton
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 11 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
69,151 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.5L
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Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 11 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2009
Engine
1498cc

KR09 GXV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
  • 69,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KR09 GXV Mileage History

  1. 29/09/2022109,880 mi
  2. 13/09/202569,151 mi-40,729 mi

Average of roughly -13,774 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

KR09 GXV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Aug 2026, 17:15
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes A-Class (KR09 GXV) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 13 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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