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HG09 BVU

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,858 mi
Last recorded57,858 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG09 BVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 May 2026 57,858 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 56,554 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 54,362 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 52,860 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2022 51,253 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 49,580 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 48,542 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 45,668 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 42,755 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 39,421 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 32,929 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 28,988 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 24,404 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 19,538 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 14,373 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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HG09 BVU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HG09 BVU, 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 HG09 BVU?

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What year was HG09 BVU registered?

HG09 BVU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2009.

Is HG09 BVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG09 BVU shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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