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DR09 AMY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,870 mi
Last recorded80,870 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR09 AMY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 80,870 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 74,811 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 67,160 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 63,217 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 58,244 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 34,116 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 32,944 miles
Pass 12 May 2019 30,418 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 28,335 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 26,421 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 24,703 miles

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

front grill missing

Fail 19 Apr 2016 24,703 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

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

front grill missing

Pass 21 Dec 2014 19,190 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Dec 2014 19,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2013 22,514 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 15,347 miles

both front tyre walls slightly damaged,no cord exposed.

both front wipers slightly smearing screen.

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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DR09 AMY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DR09 AMY, 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 DR09 AMY registered?

DR09 AMY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 November 2009.

Is DR09 AMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DR09 AMY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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