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AF09 OUH

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,758 mi
Last recorded52,758 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 OUH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 52,758 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 52,024 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 51,227 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 49,682 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 48,662 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 48,130 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 47,319 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 46,758 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on both edges and also wearing low on tread on inner part of central band

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge also wearing low on tread on inner part of central band

Pass 23 Jan 2017 46,162 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 46,162 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 45,375 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

NSR Tyre has cut in outer sidewall not showing cords

Pass 11 Feb 2015 44,039 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2014 37,725 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 5 Mar 2014 37,725 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Mar 2013 28,681 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall damaged but not down to the cords

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged but not down to the cords

Pass 7 Mar 2012 20,804 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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AF09 OUH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AF09 OUH, 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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What year was AF09 OUH registered?

AF09 OUH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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