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K33 EAV

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

98,627 mi
Last recorded98,627 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK33 EAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2026 98,627 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235 40 zr18 michelin pilot sport xl (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knock (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2025 93,591 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 89,263 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 83,728 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 77,365 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going into flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link rubber has a pin hole leaking (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 73,289 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded going into flexy area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 69,328 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material flexy area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 65,243 miles

nsr flexy twisted close on wheel

under plastics loose front and rear /osf osr nsr metal pipe going into flexy corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2018 58,662 miles

brake pipes going into flexys corroded

osf lower front facing inner arm bush has movement

osr brake pipe corroded above axcel

Pass 18 Oct 2017 52,786 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 52,786 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 48,366 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2015 42,742 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 42,742 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 36,459 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 32,614 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,751 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 20,216 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 17,204 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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K33 EAV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 K33 EAV, 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 K33 EAV registered?

K33 EAV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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