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AL09 URE

2009 Mercedes-benz Clc

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

106,896 mi
Last recorded106,896 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc69,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL09 URE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClc
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 106,896 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 101,221 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 101,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 101,122 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs have surface rust. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger broken off due to corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber casing is damp, look like its lost fluid. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower front control arm (alloy), ball joint has slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind when rotating by hand.

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front brake has slight bind when rotating by hand.

Fail 9 Nov 2021 101,121 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear control arm, rear bush has excessive play. (cast arm). (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm middle of tread pattern is below 1.6mm. 245/40/18. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all brake discs have surface rust. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger broken off due to corrosion. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil shock absorber casing is damp, look like its lost fluid. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower front control arm (alloy), ball joint has slight movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind when rotating by hand.

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front brake has slight bind when rotating by hand.

Pass 6 Oct 2020 94,061 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear control arm bush worn and has movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bottom bush pin. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm of tread pattern. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 94,059 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall has hole. 245/40/18. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear control arm bush worn and has movement. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link bottom bush pin. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm of tread pattern. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 88,390 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fitted with plastic undertrays

Pass 29 Jan 2019 84,838 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2019 84,838 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 77,567 miles

Brake pipes have been protected with a coat of paint

Pass 16 Jan 2017 69,616 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut no cords visable

Fail 13 Jan 2017 69,616 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre side wall cut no cords visable

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 May 2016 62,912 miles

nearside front tyre cut on side wall but not through to cord

Fail 4 May 2016 62,908 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

nearside front tyre cut on side wall but not through to cord

Pass 30 Apr 2015 55,328 miles

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

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2015 55,328 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2014 47,428 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 47,428 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 35,675 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,579 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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AL09 URE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 AL09 URE, 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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AL09 URE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Clc, first registered on 14 July 2009.

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