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GU59 EFX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,107 mi
Last recorded73,107 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU59 EFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 73,107 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 72,020 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 70,105 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 68,210 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 66,477 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 59,929 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 56,268 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 53,486 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 50,156 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 45,410 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 45,410 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 40,989 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 40,989 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 36,368 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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GU59 EFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GU59 EFX, 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 GU59 EFX?

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What year was GU59 EFX registered?

GU59 EFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is GU59 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU59 EFX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU59 EFX have outstanding finance?

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