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KN09 AUF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,259 mi
Last recorded131,259 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 AUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 131,259 miles

Handbrake just met requirements

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

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2024 131,259 miles

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

Handbrake just met requirements

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 123,549 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nsf osf (1.1.11 (c))

Handbrake just met requirements

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

Plastic undersheilds fitted may require further inspection

Pass 7 Aug 2021 110,967 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2021

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2020 100,125 miles

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

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

Plastic undersheilds fitted may require further inspection

Fail 5 Aug 2020 100,124 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nsf osf (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nsf osf (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 89,100 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Plastic undersheilds fitted may require further inspection

Pass 1 Aug 2018 80,507 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 80,506 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 72,468 miles

Plastic undersheilds fitted may require further inspection

Vehicle to clean for emissions test

Pass 23 Feb 2016 57,719 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 46,310 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 42,252 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2014 40,722 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Feb 2013 37,506 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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KN09 AUF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 KN09 AUF, 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 KN09 AUF registered?

KN09 AUF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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