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GU09 EDP

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,355 mi
Last recorded148,355 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU09 EDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 148,355 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 144,819 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 141,662 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 137,694 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe running across rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

gearbox sump pan rusty

Fail 20 Feb 2023 137,639 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe running across rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))

gearbox sump pan rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2022 133,364 miles

gearbox sump rusty

Fail 23 Feb 2022 133,364 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

gearbox sump rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2021 129,949 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 127,937 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 123,415 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2019 123,415 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 118,607 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 113,173 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 95,585 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r/side light slightly dim.under tray fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2015 72,587 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2014 46,962 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 36,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Feb 2012 24,735 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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GU09 EDP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue 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 GU09 EDP, 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 GU09 EDP?

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What year was GU09 EDP registered?

GU09 EDP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2009.

Is GU09 EDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU09 EDP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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