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EK59 XZF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

97,487 mi
Last recorded97,487 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 XZF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 97,487 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 95,309 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 89,501 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 86,855 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 82,766 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 76,158 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs are worn on inside face

Pass 13 Feb 2019 70,887 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 63,673 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 61,415 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 61,413 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 61,321 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 55,827 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 51,324 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 43,249 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2012 28,695 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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EK59 XZF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EK59 XZF, 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 EK59 XZF registered?

EK59 XZF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is EK59 XZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK59 XZF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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