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KM59 XNZ

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

96,210 mi
Last recorded96,210 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 XNZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 96,210 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Offside & Nearside (5.3.2 (d))

Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside & Nearside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Offside & Nearside Suspension arm bushes perished corroded

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 90,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front of the two inner bush worn, slight play in the ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm of the two inner bush worn, slight play in the ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning parking light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rear shocks worn and have reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 83,116 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Dec 2023 83,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 76,032 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 67,977 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 11 Jul 2020 63,897 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 63,892 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2019 59,883 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 57,125 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear + offside front Tyre perished on walls

Pass 25 Mar 2017 55,088 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 46,700 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 20,020 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 19,255 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Nov 2012 18,098 miles

N/S/R Tyre outer sidewall is covered in age related cracks but not down to the cords

O/S/F Tyre outer sidewall is covered in age related cracks but not down to the cords

O/S/R Tyre outer sidewall is covered in age related cracks but not down to the cords

N/S/F Tyre outer sidewall is covered in age related cracks but not down to the cords

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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KM59 XNZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KM59 XNZ, 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 KM59 XNZ registered?

KM59 XNZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is KM59 XNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM59 XNZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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