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FY59 PSO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

59,731 mi
Last recorded59,731 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY59 PSO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 59,731 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 58,073 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 55,968 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 52,643 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 52,164 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 52,164 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 50,473 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 48,109 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 44,906 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 39,322 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 36,833 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 32,288 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 27,626 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 23,125 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 19,573 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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FY59 PSO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 FY59 PSO, 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 FY59 PSO?

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What year was FY59 PSO registered?

FY59 PSO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is FY59 PSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY59 PSO shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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