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FX59 ZHB

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,642 mi
Last recorded73,642 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX59 ZHB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 73,642 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 73,642 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 72,458 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 69,250 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 67,075 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 63,166 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 58,222 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 53,337 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 48,716 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 40,486 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 33,125 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 28,596 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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FX59 ZHB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FX59 ZHB, 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 FX59 ZHB?

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What year was FX59 ZHB registered?

FX59 ZHB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is FX59 ZHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX59 ZHB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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