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GJ59 YEX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,168 mi
Last recorded132,168 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 YEX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2023 132,168 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 130,158 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 128,482 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 127,943 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 126,909 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 118,358 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 102,419 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 66,247 miles

under body cover fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2015 82,524 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 77,356 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

commercial/van tyres fitted to nearside front and offside rear

nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 3 Dec 2013 71,516 miles

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

child seats fitted in the rear preventing access to rear seat belts

side wall damage to nearside front tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2012 65,958 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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GJ59 YEX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ59 YEX, 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 GJ59 YEX registered?

GJ59 YEX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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