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A17 YEY

2009 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

51,363 mi
Last recorded51,363 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc69,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 YEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 51,363 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 45,944 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 44,133 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Jun 2023 42,652 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 42,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam filchers on and off (led) (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam flickers on and off (led) (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 41,308 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 40,070 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 36,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded + scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Apr 2019 36,712 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded + scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2018 32,724 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 28,092 miles

Undertrays fitted

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded more on inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 23,793 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 21,847 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2014 18,399 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 18,338 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

o/s/r wheel no spacer fitted not central on hub

Pass 12 Apr 2013 10,664 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clc?

Based on 189,282 MOT tests across 11,249 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,686
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
11,249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,957
coil spring broken 1,908
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A17 YEY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 69,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clc fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,957 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A17 YEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clc typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clc is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 YEY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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