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AU59 XMW

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,915 mi
Last recorded98,915 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 XMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 98,915 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 89,095 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 81,799 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 60,938 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 53,259 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 47,912 miles

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

Rear undertray hanging down

Pass 28 Feb 2015 44,083 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Feb 2015 44,038 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear brake discs scored on either side

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs scored on both side

nearside front wheel bearing has slight

off side front tyre wearing on outter edge

off side front wheel bearing has slight play

Fail 11 Nov 2013 35,126 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 35,126 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 32,149 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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AU59 XMW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AU59 XMW, 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 AU59 XMW registered?

AU59 XMW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is AU59 XMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU59 XMW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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