MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front metal brake pipes corroded
front brake discs in poor condition
front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion
n/s/front tyre bold on outerside & has rim protector damage
rear brake disc worn
metal brake pipes corroded in places
rear brake pads low
service overdue indicator on
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
metal brake pipes corroded in places
rear brake pads low
service overdue indicator on
front and rear discs worn
front and rear pads low
offside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge
Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
front and rear discs worn
front and rear pads low
offside rear tyre on legal limit on inner edge
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre flat
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG09 DYV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 FG09 DYV, 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 FG09 DYV registered?
FG09 DYV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2009.
Is FG09 DYV safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG09 DYV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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