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EO09 VEX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

127,750 mi
Last recorded127,750 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 VEX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 127,750 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 121,531 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 110,632 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 99,333 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all four tyres are wearing lower on edges of the tread surface

Pass 27 May 2020 89,087 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 May 2020 89,087 miles

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced Both fronts side lights (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 May 2019 78,495 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 68,576 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear tyre is wearing low on both edges of the tread surface

Pass 28 Apr 2017 56,360 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 44,881 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 35,037 miles

both rear tyres tread starting to crack

Pass 25 Mar 2015 34,584 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 29,780 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 24,289 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 18,244 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 VEX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 EO09 VEX, 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 VEX registered?

EO09 VEX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is EO09 VEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO09 VEX 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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