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EF09 WDK

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

270,537 mi
Last recorded270,537 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 WDK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 270,537 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 270,537 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel has slight bind

Pass 15 Jan 2016 249,969 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 221,050 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 221,046 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 197,967 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 175,027 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 148,475 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 117,954 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 84,091 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 84,079 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 84,008 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 77,880 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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EF09 WDK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 EF09 WDK, 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 EF09 WDK registered?

EF09 WDK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is EF09 WDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF09 WDK shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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