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KT59 XWH

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,400 mi
Last recorded90,400 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT59 XWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 90,400 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2024 90,130 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside 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 9 Oct 2023 78,824 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 72,046 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 62,125 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2019 59,715 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Small rust hole at front of rear subframe above link arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Small rust hole at front of rear subframe above link arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 53,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush deteriorated and leaking dampening oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2017 45,949 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components

Pass 27 Oct 2016 39,624 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Nov 2015 34,621 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Nov 2014 28,710 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Nov 2013 22,848 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 22,848 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 18,123 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 18,123 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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KT59 XWH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 KT59 XWH, 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 KT59 XWH registered?

KT59 XWH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 December 2009.

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