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BX59 HXY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

141,819 mi
Last recorded141,819 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX59 HXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 141,819 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Under-trays/Engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components

Fail 16 Dec 2021 141,819 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside + Offside Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Under-trays/Engine cover fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 13 Dec 2020 137,190 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front sides (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear sides + offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 132,812 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front + offside rear + nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 124,011 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Dec 2017 117,247 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 112,247 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 107,000 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 103,330 miles

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm

Pass 2 Dec 2013 99,408 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

damage to windscreen (nearside bottom) not visible from inside the vehicle

Pass 19 Nov 2012 61,988 miles

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

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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BX59 HXY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BX59 HXY, 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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BX59 HXY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 December 2009.

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