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7146 KF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

99,962 mi
Last recorded99,962 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration7146 KF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 99,962 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 98,747 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 94,320 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 88,122 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm bush slightly perished/cracked.

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm bush slightly perished/cracked.

Fail 17 Nov 2022 88,122 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm bush slightly perished/cracked.

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm bush slightly perished/cracked.

Pass 22 Nov 2021 81,648 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 76,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 70,298 miles

Engine cover, Under trays and Sill cover fitted.

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,223 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 22 Nov 2017 55,142 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on edges of tread.

Under-trays and sill covers fitted,

Pass 28 Nov 2016 46,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear tyres close to 2mm wearbar

Pass 23 Nov 2015 37,145 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 28,509 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 20,140 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 13,151 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 12,950 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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7146 KF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 7146 KF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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7146 KF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 November 2009.

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