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AM59 MZZ

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

133,562 mi
Last recorded133,562 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM59 MZZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 133,562 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn very close to limit (just passed 2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn close to limit (worn on inner and outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 133,539 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside slight wear to edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 132,458 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear park brake low effort

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 117,845 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 104,153 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 97,202 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 88,514 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 76,824 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 64,939 miles

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

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

front tyres have uneven wear

Pass 26 Nov 2016 54,053 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 42,630 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2015 42,630 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both sides (4.1.D.1f)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Jan 2015 31,943 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner tread

Pass 10 Jan 2014 19,991 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 8,038 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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AM59 MZZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AM59 MZZ, 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 AM59 MZZ registered?

AM59 MZZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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