MOT Status
ValidMileage
113,190 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s down facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge beginning to bald on inner and outer edge advise change and alignment asap (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine cover and undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall damaged cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s down facing ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge beginning to bald on inner and outer edge advise change and alignment asap (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
engine cover and undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material the two rear ones behind the subframe; the two front ones in the wheel housings (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Inner stop lamp inoperative
Nearside Rear Inner side lamp inoperative
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
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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FY09 YFT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 FY09 YFT, 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 FY09 YFT registered?
FY09 YFT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 May 2009.
Is FY09 YFT safe to buy?
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