MOT Status
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142,453 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlight slightly dim
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear heatshield insecure
Nearside Rear position lamp slightly dim
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively just within tolerance (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front headlamp light intensity slightly less than o/s/f
Nearside Rear taillight light intensity slightly less than o/s/r
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced lamp cracked and has ingress of water (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension component insecure and impairing directional stability upright insecure to McPherson strut (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in area A (3.2 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from calliper flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded calliper to front (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from calliper flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded calliper to front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear taillight cracked not showing white light
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
offside rear brake back plate rubbing
Nearside Rear lens broken
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside front tyre worn on the edges of the tread
Nearside front tyre wearing on edges of tread
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
both front tyres wearing on edges and have some cuts in sidewalls.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
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KY59 FTV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FTV, 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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KY59 FTV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 September 2009.
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