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JM59 JAY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,835 mi
Last recorded48,835 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJM59 JAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 48,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has outer side wall damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre outer side wall perishing/nail in tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2017 41,268 miles

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

advise off side front inner wheel arch liner damaged

advise off side rear tyre under inflated

Pass 23 Sep 2016 34,381 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 34,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

advise off side front inner wheel arch liner damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2015 48,273 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 25,169 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 19,877 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 15,047 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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JM59 JAY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 JM59 JAY, 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 JM59 JAY registered?

JM59 JAY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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The MOT history for JM59 JAY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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