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KV09 MJE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

53,654 mi
Last recorded53,654 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV09 MJE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 53,654 miles

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

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOUTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 46,263 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 40,663 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2023 40,663 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 34,631 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 33,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 33,264 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 31,055 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Head lamp switch intermitted fault

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 30,018 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 28,366 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 27,016 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 24,957 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 24,957 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 21,522 miles

nearside front & both rear tyres showing cracks to tyre sidewalls

Fail 25 Feb 2014 21,522 miles

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

nearside front & both rear tyres showing cracks to tyre sidewalls

Pass 13 Mar 2013 20,340 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 17,964 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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KV09 MJE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KV09 MJE, 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 KV09 MJE?

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What year was KV09 MJE registered?

KV09 MJE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is KV09 MJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV09 MJE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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