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KV09 VCD

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

123,699 mi
Last recorded123,699 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 123,699 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 123,699 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 75,002 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and upper dust covers slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 75,002 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and upper dust covers slightly split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 73,531 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2024 73,531 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 73,022 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 71,434 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 71,367 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 67,582 miles

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Pass 23 Aug 2019 62,085 miles

O/S/R Lamp unit lens slight damage

Pass 23 Aug 2018 57,304 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 52,621 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 48,713 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 43,641 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 38,082 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 36,775 miles

both front tyres cracking slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2013 34,414 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 31,778 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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KV09 VCD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 VCD, 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

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What year was KV09 VCD registered?

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

Is KV09 VCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV09 VCD shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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