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KU09 ZZC

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,114 mi
Last recorded105,114 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU09 ZZC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 105,114 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 105,114 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 93,831 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 93,831 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2015 79,897 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Mar 2015 79,897 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 70,756 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 61,158 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 May 2012 46,058 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 46,058 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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KU09 ZZC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU09 ZZC?

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What year was KU09 ZZC registered?

KU09 ZZC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2009.

Is KU09 ZZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU09 ZZC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KU09 ZZC have outstanding finance?

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