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EK09 YSY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,220 mi
Last recorded71,220 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK09 YSY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2026 71,220 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 65,448 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 62,297 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 59,988 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 56,134 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 53,526 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 51,291 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 47,887 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 43,105 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 37,112 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 28,876 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 25,124 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 22,996 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 16,462 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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EK09 YSY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EK09 YSY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK09 YSY registered?

EK09 YSY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is EK09 YSY safe to buy?

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