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KR09 KJX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,678 mi
Last recorded140,678 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 KJX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 140,678 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 134,147 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 133,058 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 126,484 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 116,742 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 116,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 97,156 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 97,154 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stalk (5.2.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stalk (5.2.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 90,815 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 90,813 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 89,614 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 86,064 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 KJX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KR09 KJX, 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 KR09 KJX registered?

KR09 KJX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2009.

Is KR09 KJX safe to buy?

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