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GY09 DYA

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,936 mi
Last recorded64,936 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY09 DYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 64,936 miles

lower reading from offside parking brake

Fail 16 Apr 2026 64,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

lower reading from offside parking brake

Pass 17 Apr 2025 63,519 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 63,465 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2024 61,871 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

o/s and n/s front brake pipes have slight corrosion at end to hose

Fail 18 Mar 2024 61,700 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 57,450 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 54,221 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 51,157 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 50,307 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 46,851 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 42,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is perished

Nearside Rear Tyre is perished

Offside Front Tyre is perished

Pass 15 Mar 2017 34,878 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 29,582 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,571 miles

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)

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 17 Mar 2014 19,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Mar 2013 15,733 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 11,816 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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GY09 DYA 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 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 GY09 DYA, 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 GY09 DYA registered?

GY09 DYA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is GY09 DYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY09 DYA 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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