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KR09 OXL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

167,714 mi
Last recorded167,714 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR09 OXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 167,714 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2024 155,908 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2024 155,908 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 144,448 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 135,941 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

mist of oil under the rear axle

Fail 10 Jun 2022 135,941 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear tyre inner and outer wall run flat damage

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres tread perished and outer edge wearing smooth

mist of oil under the rear axle

Pass 15 Jun 2021 123,304 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 113,720 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 104,179 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play FRONT MOST ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 95,689 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 78,910 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 59,832 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 46,207 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 36,137 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 26,592 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,579 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 OXL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KR09 OXL, 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 OXL registered?

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

Is KR09 OXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR09 OXL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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