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AE09 LSV

2009 Mercedes-benz Clc

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,711 mi
Last recorded144,711 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc69,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE09 LSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 144,711 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 144,690 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 141,615 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 138,763 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 134,896 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 128,106 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center flexi has a minor exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front n/s/f inner tie rod has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r anti roll bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r anti roll bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 128,106 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center flexi has a minor exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front n/s/f inner tie rod has slight play in ball joint

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r anti roll bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r anti roll bar bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 117,623 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 117,606 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (straight, upwards facing ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached rear arm (straight, upwards facing ball joint) (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2020 109,184 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 104,677 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 104,661 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 100,166 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 100,104 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just on legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 94,212 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 85,216 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 79,639 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 79,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 30 May 2014 68,421 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 55,113 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 40,996 miles

N/S/F tyre splitting at inner sidewall but no cords visible

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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AE09 LSV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE09 LSV, 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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AE09 LSV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 16 June 2009.

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