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JG57 OCT

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

80,981 mi
Last recorded80,981 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJG57 OCT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 80,981 miles

Front possible slight oil leak(undertray fitted)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 80,079 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

possible slight oil leak (under tray fitted)

Pass 20 Oct 2023 78,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 78,118 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 75,114 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 69,156 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear tyres worn n/s and o/s

Pass 17 Oct 2020 62,551 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 62,523 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 56,585 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 50,741 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 46,059 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 40,542 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 35,848 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 30,872 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 25,136 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 19,903 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 11,449 miles

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK SUSPENSION BRAKE PIVOT AND FUEL LINES DUE TO COVERS FITTED.

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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JG57 OCT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,796cc 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 JG57 OCT, 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

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What year was JG57 OCT registered?

JG57 OCT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 July 2009.

Is JG57 OCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for JG57 OCT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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