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DU09 CKA

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,142 mi
Last recorded82,142 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 CKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 82,142 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 81,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 81,300 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 79,559 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 77,881 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 77,255 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

Offside Front Inner wall cut

Pass 21 Aug 2020 76,550 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 69,102 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 63,783 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 63,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 56,551 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 49,504 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 40,721 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 32,996 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 23,805 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 23,805 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f tyre perished and wearing low on edges,no cords exposed

Pass 28 Aug 2012 17,979 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)

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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DU09 CKA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DU09 CKA, 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 DU09 CKA registered?

DU09 CKA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 May 2009.

Is DU09 CKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU09 CKA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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