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GV09 MXD

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

142,855 mi
Last recorded142,855 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV09 MXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 142,855 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 137,213 miles

Under trays fitted.

Fail 12 Feb 2025 137,213 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Under trays fitted.

Pass 6 Feb 2024 131,834 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 125,416 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 119,614 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 113,027 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 107,981 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 101,195 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 95,511 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 90,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Wheel slightly buckled, considered barely acceptable

Pass 15 Feb 2016 79,195 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 77,989 miles

Both sides front tyres show signs of wear on inner and outer edges.

Cut in side wall of offside front tyre NOT to cords.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 67,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Jul 2013 53,654 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r deeply cracked inner sidewall

Fail 30 Jul 2013 53,651 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/r deeply cracked inner sidewall

Pass 23 Jul 2012 60,695 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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GV09 MXD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GV09 MXD, 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 GV09 MXD registered?

GV09 MXD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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