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KY59 CXP

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

177,504 mi
Last recorded177,504 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 CXP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 177,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 May 2023 159,804 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2022 141,113 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 141,113 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm ball joint excessive play - 2nd arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm ball joint excessive lift/play- 2nd arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bush worn- banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm bush worn- banana arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 127,172 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play inner rack ()

Pass 26 May 2020 115,295 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroding at rear joint (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 96,353 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 68,282 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 68,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 65,023 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

Nearside wing mirror cracked

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

engine management light on

Pass 22 Jun 2016 63,281 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

e m light on

Pass 26 Aug 2015 61,619 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 59,792 miles

front tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 26 Aug 2014 57,641 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing low 2.3mm

Pass 21 Aug 2013 44,160 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 32,731 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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KY59 CXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,498cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KY59 CXP, 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 KY59 CXP registered?

KY59 CXP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2009.

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The MOT history for KY59 CXP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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