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KV59 GHO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

123,725 mi
Last recorded123,725 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV59 GHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 123,725 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 122,763 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2021 122,750 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame fractured MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 119,936 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 118,293 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 115,932 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 112,106 miles

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Pass 31 Oct 2016 108,612 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 104,709 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 98,891 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 91,578 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 78,251 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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KV59 GHO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 KV59 GHO, 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 KV59 GHO?

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What year was KV59 GHO registered?

KV59 GHO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is KV59 GHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV59 GHO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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