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EO09 HGU

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

153,379 mi
Last recorded153,379 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 HGU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 153,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked on inner wall

Offside Front Tyre cracked on inner wall

Pass 3 Apr 2017 86,372 miles

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2016 79,404 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2015 71,705 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre has a minor damage to its outer wall but no ply/cord exposed at time of inspection

Pass 8 Apr 2014 64,590 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre Has Slight Outer Sidewall Damage

Fail 4 Apr 2014 64,489 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre Has Slight Outer Sidewall Damage

Pass 4 Apr 2013 56,675 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage to o/s/f tyre outer sidewall

service light on

windscreen chipped outside zone a

Pass 5 Apr 2012 47,252 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 47,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2012 47,105 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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EO09 HGU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EO09 HGU, 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 EO09 HGU registered?

EO09 HGU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2009.

Is EO09 HGU safe to buy?

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