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CK09 XKM

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

125,472 mi
Last recorded125,472 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK09 XKM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 125,472 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2025 119,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 112,513 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 103,332 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 103,331 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 95,749 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 95,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 95,724 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 91,043 miles

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

Manufacturers engine, body, and rear suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded, near joint to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency levels only just met, system may require some maintenance or repair

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near and offside, due to lip on discs (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear and offside front tyres cracking in tread, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 87,352 miles

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

Manufacturers engine, body, and rear suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside front parking lamp not working

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 80,979 miles

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

Manufacturers engine, body, and rear suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front parking lamp not working

Fail 23 Apr 2019 80,903 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded crossing from near to offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play near and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Manufacturers engine, body, and rear suspension covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm, wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front parking lamp not working

Pass 30 Apr 2018 76,269 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 68,386 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 59,261 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 50,981 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 41,993 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 33,348 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 25,582 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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CK09 XKM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CK09 XKM, 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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CK09 XKM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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