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D19 KNE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

126,246 mi
Last recorded126,246 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD19 KNE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 126,246 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 116,496 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 107,496 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 107,496 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 103,189 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 23 Nov 2021 96,781 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 88,770 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi worn

Pass 6 Dec 2019 82,081 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 81,964 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 74,418 miles

engine cover fitted preventing full inspection

undertays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 26 Oct 2018 74,417 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing buckle missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at nearside chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

engine cover fitted preventing full inspection

undertays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 18 Nov 2017 66,483 miles

no revs registered but clean exhaust

Fail 18 Nov 2017 66,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater not working door mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

no revs registered but clean exhaust

Pass 22 Nov 2016 56,242 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 56,242 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing STALK (5.1.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 45,304 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 45,304 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front & rear (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 35,902 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 21,300 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 6,158 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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D19 KNE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 D19 KNE, 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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D19 KNE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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