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FE59 XUF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,415 mi
Last recorded140,415 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 XUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 140,415 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 131,173 miles

both rear tyres worn

Pass 24 Nov 2016 123,226 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both rear tyres on legal limit

rear brake pads worn

Pass 12 Nov 2015 114,622 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 100,007 miles

front brake discs are worn

nsf and osf tyres are worn bald on outer edge

Fail 24 Oct 2014 99,960 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs are worn

nsf and osf tyres are worn bald on outer edge

Pass 31 Oct 2013 81,831 miles

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

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 52,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

cut to nsf tyre to inner edge

Fail 7 Aug 2012 52,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

cut to nsf tyre to inner edge

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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FE59 XUF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE59 XUF, 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

How do I check the history of FE59 XUF?

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What year was FE59 XUF registered?

FE59 XUF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is FE59 XUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 XUF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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