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KM59 YSN

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,218 mi
Last recorded114,218 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM59 YSN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 114,218 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in wheel arch, badly corroded STRONG ADVISE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm inner bush STRONG ADVISE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 110,801 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 104,871 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 104,871 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 99,274 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 94,996 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 89,116 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 85,573 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 85,573 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 77,354 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 77,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 69,715 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 62,480 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 54,540 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2015 47,709 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 46,089 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 36,583 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 27,123 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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KM59 YSN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 KM59 YSN, 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 KM59 YSN registered?

KM59 YSN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 December 2009.

Is KM59 YSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM59 YSN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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