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CRZ 6938

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

226,290 mi
Last recorded226,290 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRZ 6938
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 226,290 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Vehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain testable Items

Pass 18 Jun 2024 199,146 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 173,048 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Lower & Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers fitted Unable To See certain testable Items

Fail 4 Dec 2023 173,048 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Lower & Upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle Has Covers fitted Unable To See certain testable Items

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both Front (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 148,695 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 148,659 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 136,569 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 136,263 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 133,025 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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CRZ 6938 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CRZ 6938, 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 CRZ 6938 registered?

CRZ 6938 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is CRZ 6938 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRZ 6938 shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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