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CN59 GZH

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,798 mi
Last recorded130,798 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN59 GZH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 130,798 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 124,508 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 113,687 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 113,687 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flex hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 105,180 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to flex hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2021 98,631 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 92,346 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 82,611 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 73,763 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Feb 2018 73,761 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Feb 2017 63,858 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and heavily lipped (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 54,099 miles

Front disc's slightly worn,lipped.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Feb 2016 54,099 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front disc's slightly worn,lipped.

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 45,442 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 39,365 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 31,094 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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CN59 GZH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CN59 GZH, 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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CN59 GZH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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