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BK09 WWL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,814 mi
Last recorded96,814 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK09 WWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 96,814 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 90,708 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 85,072 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 85,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 78,466 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 78,466 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 72,705 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 66,960 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 61,888 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 60,801 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 60,792 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working Wing (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 51,129 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 41,725 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 41,708 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 26,809 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 24,038 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Apr 2013 19,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 19,882 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2012 15,005 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 15,005 miles

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

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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BK09 WWL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BK09 WWL, 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 BK09 WWL registered?

BK09 WWL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is BK09 WWL safe to buy?

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