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CX59 UXF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

134,738 mi
Last recorded134,738 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 UXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 134,738 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake has just met the efficiency.

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside and offside tyres worn on the edges.

undertray is soiled with oil.

Pass 24 Feb 2023 130,897 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side suspension arm bushes marked yellow are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil residue on underside of the engine tray

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe corroding on the O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body of vehicle corroding around the mounting area of the rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2023 130,879 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower ball joint marked yellow has excessive movement in it (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side suspension arm bushes marked yellow are perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil residue on underside of the engine tray

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Number plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe corroding on the O/S/R and N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body of vehicle corroding around the mounting area of the rear subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 128,235 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 128,204 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front OS ns brake pipes covered in grease

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Apr 2019 114,054 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 103,989 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S/R+N/S/R ()

Low tyre pressure light on

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2018 103,976 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb not fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S/R+N/S/R ()

Low tyre pressure light on

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Apr 2017 96,066 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 88,754 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 75,149 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 61,958 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 61,958 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 48,836 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 34,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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CX59 UXF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 CX59 UXF, 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 CX59 UXF registered?

CX59 UXF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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