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KS58 HWX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,463 mi
Last recorded131,463 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS58 HWX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2023 131,463 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 127,854 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 124,660 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 118,295 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 110,588 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 110,587 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 104,430 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 95,426 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nsf lower ,rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Fail 6 Mar 2017 95,422 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint nsf lower ,rear arm (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Feb 2016 85,720 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 85,718 miles

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

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

Rear Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 75,320 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 66,383 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 66,383 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 51,562 miles

o/s & n/s front tyres on 3mm devoid of tread on edges & cuts to sidewalls

o/s & n/s rear tyres wearing on edges

oil level low

Fail 5 Feb 2013 51,334 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s & n/s front tyres on 3mm devoid of tread on edges & cuts to sidewalls

o/s & n/s rear tyres wearing on edges

oil level low

Pass 6 Feb 2012 37,973 miles

Cut in n/s front tyre side-wall.

Front brake discs very worn, pads OK.

N/S rear tyre worn to 2 mm and o/s rear to 3 mm.

Fail 3 Feb 2012 37,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Cut in n/s front tyre side-wall.

Front brake discs very worn, pads OK.

N/S rear tyre worn to 2 mm and o/s rear to 3 mm.

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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KS58 HWX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KS58 HWX, 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 KS58 HWX registered?

KS58 HWX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 January 2009.

Is KS58 HWX safe to buy?

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