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FV59 NTJ

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

220,778 mi
Last recorded220,778 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 NTJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 220,778 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 193,832 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 171,411 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 142,559 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 142,559 miles

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)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 124,429 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 124,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 97,104 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 93,680 miles

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

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)

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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FV59 NTJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc 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 FV59 NTJ, 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 FV59 NTJ?

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What year was FV59 NTJ registered?

FV59 NTJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 December 2009.

Is FV59 NTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV59 NTJ 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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