MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
277,189 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre slightly damaged both - on the outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both - slightly dim (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welding on the inner lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside rear parking brake performance requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
Oil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left & right by the coil spring mounts (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
bodywork damages - RH doors, N/S/F Corner - not causing risk of injury, all secure and functioning as intended
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing staff on the seats (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing staff on the seats (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre slightly damaged both - on the outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both - slightly dim (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welding on the inner lip (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside rear parking brake performance requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
Oil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left & right by the coil spring mounts (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
bodywork damages - RH doors, N/S/F Corner - not causing risk of injury, all secure and functioning as intended
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides - deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from the central mirror
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play fore and aft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
The TPMS warning lamp indicating that one or more of the tyre pressures is low
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip - zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))
offside parking brake less efficient the nearside (273kgf/92kgf) - need repair/adjustment
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
The TPMS warning lamp indicating that one or more of the tyre pressures is low
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip - zone 'B' (3.2 (a) (i))
offside parking brake less efficient the nearside (273kgf/92kgf) - need repair/adjustment
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear park brake efficiency low
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
n/s/f head light cracked
Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge
Both front tyres worn on outer edges
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
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GU09 EOT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EOT, 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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GU09 EOT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2009.
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