MOT Status
ValidMileage
287,302 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn/wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn/wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front tyre inner edge worn/wearing smooth
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swival (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front anti roll bar drop link dust covers deteriorated
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear on 3mm legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swival borderline excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swival borderline excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
accident damage to vehicle
under tray fitted obstructing some underside components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped and worn (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front fog light smashed
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear tyre going out of shape
wipers poor smearing the screen
Front number plate has a crack in it
Front wipers smeary on windscreen
Nearside Front fog lamp lens smashed
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)
Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
oil leak from engine
Offside Front Outer Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front number plate has a crack in it
Front wipers smeary on windscreen
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front fog lamp lens smashed
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread
oil leak from engine
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn on edges
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)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn on edges
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
near side front door damaged
wipers poor starting to smear
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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FV09 LLU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 FV09 LLU, 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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FV09 LLU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 June 2009.
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