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KN59 XRV

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,588 mi
Last recorded78,588 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 XRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 78,588 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 70,193 miles

O/S/R+N/S/R Lamp lenses damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2018 61,466 miles

Both rear lamp lenses damaged

Pass 15 Feb 2017 53,578 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked, emitting white light but does not impair main lighting area. (1.5.1c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 15 Feb 2017 53,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired cracked, emitting white light but does not impair main lighting area. (1.5.1c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Feb 2016 47,159 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 43,021 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Feb 2015 43,021 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2013 33,282 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 23,599 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 XRV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XRV, 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 KN59 XRV registered?

KN59 XRV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 November 2009.

Is KN59 XRV safe to buy?

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