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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
underbody/components corroded
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front wearing from inner/outer shoulder
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Oil loss underside nearside front
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Castor arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Damage to nearside underpannel
Oil loss underside nearside front
Damage to nearside underpannel
Nearside Front 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))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Damage to nearside underpannel
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged at floor x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 @ heel board, across rear subframe & at rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive possible engine/transmission oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Under body covers on nearside damaged
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged at floor x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 @ heel board, across rear subframe & at rear flexis (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive possible engine/transmission oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Under body covers on nearside damaged
Front tyres edge wear
Front wipers smearing
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear lamps lens cracked
Nearside under body panels damaged
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Door lock inop
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside under panels damaged
Nearside Rear Door lock inop
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside under panels damaged
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside body under paneling damaged
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front wipers smearing
n/s body plastic underguard broken
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front wipers smearing
n/s body plastic underguard broken
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front disc has lip on
front pads slight low and reari nner pads can not be viwed
Nail in offside rear tyre
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KU09 ZLX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 KU09 ZLX, 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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KU09 ZLX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2009.
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