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KM09 UWY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,652 mi
Last recorded99,652 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 UWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 99,652 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2024 96,338 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 93,214 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 90,845 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2022 90,845 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 88,340 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 85,825 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Around 30 % worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Around 70% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Around 30% worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Around 70% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 85,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Around 30 % worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Around 70% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Around 30% worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Around 70% worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 81,858 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 77,508 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 67,913 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread advise replacement (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 58,564 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 55,214 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,570 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 39,447 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 31,466 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 25,580 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 16 May 2012 25,580 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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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KM09 UWY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KM09 UWY, 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 KM09 UWY registered?

KM09 UWY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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