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DG09 UHS

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,879 mi
Last recorded116,879 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 UHS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 116,879 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 114,117 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2020 114,114 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear appears corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

unable to inspect front to rear brake pipes correctly due to under trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2019 109,505 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 107,399 miles

SLIGHT BIND AFTER N/S/R HANDBRAKE RELEASE

Pass 13 Feb 2018 102,832 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 98,304 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 98,303 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 88,538 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 75,846 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,855 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 50,671 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 41,008 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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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DG09 UHS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DG09 UHS, 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 DG09 UHS registered?

DG09 UHS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is DG09 UHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG09 UHS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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