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HN59 OYC

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

190,130 mi
Last recorded190,130 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN59 OYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 190,130 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 181,471 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear handbrake reading at 16% adjustment or repair may be required

Pass 25 Nov 2022 177,215 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears in corner of n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 173,009 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 168,062 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 163,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 157,799 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2018 157,698 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Outer Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2017 149,430 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 149,430 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested due to broken exhaust and leaking injectors seals (7.3.A.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 138,962 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 130,156 miles

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts in rear

Fail 11 Nov 2015 130,156 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts in rear

Pass 20 Oct 2014 108,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers poor smearing

Pass 6 Nov 2013 87,360 miles

nsr seat and seat belt not fully inspected as child seat fitted

unable to fully inspect underside as undershields fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2012 64,112 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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HN59 OYC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HN59 OYC, 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 HN59 OYC registered?

HN59 OYC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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