MOT Status
ValidMileage
133,165 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn castor (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Exhaust fumes entering cabin injector (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn camber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside parking brake binding slightly
unable to inspect all brake pipes due to fitted undertrays
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear outer wishbone ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
exhaust flexy slight blow
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
trays fitted under vehicle
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
trays fitted under vehicle
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front,both mains,both rears (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
under trays and engine covers fitted at time of test
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear tyre deteriorated between tread.
both front tyres deteriorated between tread.
bottom under-trays fitted.
top engine covers fitted.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between tread (4.1.D.1b)
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear tyre deteriorated between tread.
both front tyres deteriorated between tread.
bottom under-trays fitted.
top engine covers fitted.
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
bottom under-trays fitted.
play in both front steering rack-ends.
top engine covers fitted.
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front chips on windscreen.
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
bottom under-trays fitted.
play in both front steering rack-ends.
top engine covers fitted.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C21 PJT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 C21 PJT, 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 C21 PJT registered?
C21 PJT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2009.
Is C21 PJT safe to buy?
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