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KU59 PYJ

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2155cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,641 mi
Last recorded116,641 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU59 PYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,155cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 116,641 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 114,811 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 109,991 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 109,991 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2021 103,434 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2021 103,429 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 94,255 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 132,410 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2018 70,844 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 56,683 miles

Nearside Front FOG LAMP DAMAGED /GRILL DAMAGED

Pass 31 Mar 2016 42,985 miles

Insufficent smoke to register on emissions tester.

Undertrays fitted restricting inspection of some underside components.

Pass 1 Apr 2015 30,001 miles

Both front tyres are perished and have side wall damage.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre has side wall damage.

Fail 1 Apr 2015 29,999 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Both front tyres are perished and have side wall damage.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre has side wall damage.

Pass 8 Jul 2014 27,129 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 21,040 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,335 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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KU59 PYJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,155cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KU59 PYJ, 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 KU59 PYJ registered?

KU59 PYJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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