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KN09 HSY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

70,056 mi
Last recorded70,056 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 HSY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 70,056 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 valve stems are cracking/perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 69,596 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 69,376 miles

n/s rear btrake pipe corroding

slight seepage from n/s front anti-roll linkage ball joint dust cover

Pass 9 Jun 2023 68,997 miles

seepage from n/s front anti-roll bar linkge ball joint dust cover.

Pass 24 Mar 2021 68,136 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 68,136 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 68,025 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 65,055 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 60,807 miles

Under-tray & engine cover hinder view to some testable items

Pass 22 Mar 2017 57,818 miles

covers and shields fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2016 53,317 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 50,056 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

winter tyres fitted at time of test

Pass 7 Mar 2014 87,542 miles

Can't see bottom of rear springs

Pass 5 Mar 2013 40,225 miles

Can't see bottom of rear springs

Pass 28 Mar 2012 35,672 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 HSY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KN09 HSY, 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 HSY registered?

KN09 HSY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is KN09 HSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN09 HSY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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