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AO09 VVF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

43,031 mi
Last recorded43,031 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 VVF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 43,031 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 41,740 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 39,076 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 37,557 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 36,083 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 35,377 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 34,868 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 29 May 2020 34,868 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 May 2019 33,823 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 32,919 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 31,572 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 26,197 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 22,550 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 19,591 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 17,771 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 15,667 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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AO09 VVF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AO09 VVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO09 VVF registered?

AO09 VVF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is AO09 VVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO09 VVF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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