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FJ59 XZO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,871 mi
Last recorded96,871 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 XZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2019 96,871 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 83,138 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2018 83,131 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rears at rear above cover (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2017 70,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 70,301 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 63,334 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 60,250 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 53,391 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 45,423 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 39,769 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise nsf tyre sidewall damaged but not showing cords

Pass 9 Oct 2012 30,853 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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FJ59 XZO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FJ59 XZO, 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 FJ59 XZO registered?

FJ59 XZO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is FJ59 XZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ59 XZO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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