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KR09 HDO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,678 mi
Last recorded55,678 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 HDO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 55,678 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front headlamp secure but mount broken

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 52,794 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 49,732 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2019 49,732 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 45,304 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside surfaces worn / slightly grooved (3.5.1i)

Offside Front body wheel arch inner side trim / guard missing

Fail 24 Mar 2018 45,304 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside & offside surfaces worn / slightly grooved (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing x 1 (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front body wheel arch inner side trim / guard missing

Fail 17 Feb 2018 44,638 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre Wearing on Inner Edge

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 36,049 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 21,905 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 15 Sep 2014 59,369 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 50,833 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2012 38,063 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 38,063 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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KR09 HDO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KR09 HDO, 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 KR09 HDO registered?

KR09 HDO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 July 2009.

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