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DU09 PVE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,324 mi
Last recorded47,324 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 PVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 47,324 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front inner discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking slightly around outer tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

all exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2018 46,356 miles

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

Offside Front seat has slight movement

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 42,497 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 38,536 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 36,230 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 31,332 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 31,332 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 26,944 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 22,170 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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DU09 PVE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PVE, 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 PVE registered?

DU09 PVE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2009.

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