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KR09 KKS

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

187,796 mi
Last recorded187,796 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 KKS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 187,796 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 181,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear diff bush slight worn

slight play in steering joints both side

Fail 12 Feb 2022 181,319 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

rear diff bush slight worn

slight play in steering joints both side

Fail 9 Feb 2022 181,311 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 173,505 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 170,474 miles
Fail 29 May 2019 170,474 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 165,637 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2017 163,032 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 153,816 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 140,151 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 123,312 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 101,809 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 75,111 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2012 74,785 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Crack in nearside front fog lamp lense.

Cracks in windscreen.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear tyre inside tyre wear.

Offside rear tyre wearing on edges.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Various bodywork damage around vehicle.

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 KKS 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 73.3%.

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 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 KKS, 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 KKS registered?

KR09 KKS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is KR09 KKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR09 KKS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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