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KY09 RUW

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,045 mi
Last recorded112,045 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY09 RUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 112,045 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 100,922 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 95,851 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 91,499 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 88,413 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 82,859 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 78,271 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 78,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/40/zr17 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/xr17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/xr17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread close on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 73,277 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 65,161 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 65,161 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 53,595 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 53,595 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 41,816 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 30,630 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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KY09 RUW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KY09 RUW, 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 KY09 RUW registered?

KY09 RUW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 March 2009.

Is KY09 RUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY09 RUW shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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