MOT Status
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179,031 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front suspension arm bushes perished
Rear brake discs back plates corroded
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front head light slight loose but secure
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front head light slight loose
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded near rear arch corroded under cover front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested leaking excess fluid (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front head light slight loose
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Fronts covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Chip in windscreen
Offside Headlamp slightly loose
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Fronts covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Chip in windscreen
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp slightly loose
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered by under covers (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides low (1.4.1 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears covered by under covers (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear both sides parking brake just met requirements
under trays and engine covers
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front both tyres wearing edges
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
under trays engine covers
Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear brake pipe within clip holder very corroded, marginal pass, should replace a.s.a.p.
Nearside Rear tyre centre tread worn almost to legal limit.
Offside Front brake pipe to brake hose badly corrode, should replace.
Offside Rear tyre centre tread worn thin.
bothside front brake discs inner face worn thin.
bothside front tyres inner shoulders worn thin.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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GU59 EAO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 GU59 EAO, 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 GU59 EAO registered?
GU59 EAO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 September 2009.
Is GU59 EAO safe to buy?
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