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HV09 AHG

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

114,468 mi
Last recorded114,468 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 AHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 114,468 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 109,227 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 109,177 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 103,040 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 96,880 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 90,716 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 83,200 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 77,606 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 70,575 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 64,432 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 56,605 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 50,001 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 43,939 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 37,054 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 31,145 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 23,672 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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HV09 AHG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HV09 AHG, 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 HV09 AHG?

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What year was HV09 AHG registered?

HV09 AHG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is HV09 AHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV09 AHG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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