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K200 KSM

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,197 mi
Last recorded86,197 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK200 KSM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 86,197 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 83,870 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both corroded/greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the tread shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jan 2025 83,869 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both corroded/greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the tread shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both juddering/smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 82,245 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both greased/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the tread shoulders 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smearing/juddering (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 80,686 miles

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the tread shoulders 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 80,686 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn on the tread shoulders 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 78,398 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 75,614 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 75,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,099 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 74,098 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 72,678 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 71,274 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 66,923 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 61,056 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 61,056 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 56,691 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,880 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 37,695 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 28,505 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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K200 KSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K200 KSM, 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 K200 KSM registered?

K200 KSM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2009.

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