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KR59 FNA

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

150,218 mi
Last recorded150,218 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR59 FNA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 150,218 miles

offside & nearside rear tie rod arm bushes split

offside front fog light damaged

Fail 19 Dec 2023 150,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside & nearside rear tie rod arm bushes split

offside front fog light damaged

Pass 7 Dec 2022 122,402 miles

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

Offside Front dip beam dull

Pass 2 Dec 2021 105,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 93,119 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes in inner nearside wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 84,279 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 84,279 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 70,654 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 61,572 miles

EMISSIONSTO CLEAN TO TEST

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

Offside Rear PERISHING

Fail 29 Nov 2017 61,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

EMISSIONSTO CLEAN TO TEST

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

Offside Rear PERISHING

Pass 28 Dec 2016 55,183 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 47,054 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 38,972 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EMISSIONS TO CLEAN TO TEST

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Dec 2013 31,049 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Dec 2012 20,929 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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KR59 FNA 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 80%.

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 KR59 FNA, 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 KR59 FNA registered?

KR59 FNA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 December 2009.

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