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KN59 AHV

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

103,552 mi
Last recorded103,552 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 AHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 103,552 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt rear and nearside front ()

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 99,041 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 91,393 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 83,874 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 77,051 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Nov 2021 77,051 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 2 Dec 2020 71,503 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

parking brake only just meets requirments

Pass 31 Dec 2019 68,145 miles

Offside Front fog light brokern

Pass 4 Dec 2018 66,374 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 63,840 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 59,378 miles

offside front fog lamp lens cracked

Pass 1 Oct 2015 55,070 miles

Nearside Front 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 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 23 Sep 2014 50,105 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 45,712 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 40,874 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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KN59 AHV 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 KN59 AHV, 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 KN59 AHV registered?

KN59 AHV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 October 2009.

Is KN59 AHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN59 AHV 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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