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KP09 PLO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,140 mi
Last recorded107,140 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP09 PLO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 107,140 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2022 103,134 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 103,134 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2021 95,790 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 95,790 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 88,956 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 82,810 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 82,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 74,331 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 65,873 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 55,919 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 45,656 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 39,443 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 39,443 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 35,548 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 29,834 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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KP09 PLO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc 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 KP09 PLO, 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 KP09 PLO registered?

KP09 PLO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 May 2009.

Is KP09 PLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP09 PLO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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