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CP09 LEU

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

53,363 mi
Last recorded53,363 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 LEU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 53,363 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 37,656 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 37,611 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 24,509 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 24,509 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 18,064 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 18,063 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 15,756 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 14,976 miles

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

Surface corrosion on Brake discs

Pass 19 Jul 2019 14,675 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 13,608 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 12,842 miles

all tyres outer sidewalls starting to perish

Pass 5 Jul 2016 9,848 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 7,870 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 6,405 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 5,283 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 4,046 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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CP09 LEU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CP09 LEU, 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 CP09 LEU registered?

CP09 LEU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 June 2009.

Is CP09 LEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP09 LEU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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