MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,171 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front tyre NEARLY WORN SMOOTH outside prescribed measured area
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Park brake noisy whilst being roller brake tested. Function / efficiency not impaired at time of inspection
Rear Parking brake lazy: os. Efficiency met at 22%
Rear lower bumper / trim / diffuser missing. No sharp edges at time of inspection
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
bonnet release cable leading to ns latch: outer cover split and cable exposed and liable to malfunction / split
both rear road wheels appear repaired but not inappropriately
undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front number plate cracked but not likely to be misread
Nearside rear handbrake support bracket broken but cable still adequately supported
Offside front tyre has wear on inner and outer edges
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front tyre NEARLY WORN SMOOTH outside prescribed measured area
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has a slightly stiff upper support bearing assembly
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre has nail
Park brake noisy whilst being roller brake tested. Function / efficiency not impaired at time of inspection
Parking brake efficiency MET at 19%. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Rear Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both ns and os (1.1.A.3b)
Rear bumper / lower diffuser missing: no sharp edges at time of inspection
bonnet release cable leading to ns latch: outer cover split and cable exposed and liable to break
both rear road wheels appear repaired but not inappropriately
undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides slightly (3.7.B.3)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED TOP EDGE. (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Near side front tyre and wheel kerb damaged.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides. (3.5.1i)
Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides slightly (3.7.B.3)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED TOP EDGE. (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Near side front tyre and wheel kerb damaged.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Road wheel slightly damaged all front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
presented with ns rear wheel repaired (welded
presented with os rear wheel repaired ( welded )
undercarriage trays / heat shields /engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
Nearside Front rear brake binding 50KgF (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Road wheel slightly damaged all front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all front and rear (4.2.A.1a)
presented with os rear wheel repaired ( welded )
undercarriage trays / heat shields /engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Engine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front discs slightly lipped
sill guards, splash guards, undercarrage trays and heat sheilds giving little or no access to prescribed areas or items
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front discs slightly lipped
sill guards, splash guards, undercarrage trays and heat sheilds giving little or no access to prescribed areas or items
Play in prop-shaft centre bearing
Prop-shaft universal joint worn
os wiper slightly smeering
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EK59 XZT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 EK59 XZT, 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 EK59 XZT registered?
EK59 XZT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2009.
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