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KY59 FYL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

40,511 mi
Last recorded40,511 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY59 FYL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2026 40,511 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2025 36,579 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 33,120 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 29,624 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 25,814 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 21,862 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 18,697 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 15,239 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 12,984 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 12,700 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 12,224 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 11,875 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 11,566 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 10,563 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 9,461 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 9,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 FYL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FYL, 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 KY59 FYL?

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What year was KY59 FYL registered?

KY59 FYL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is KY59 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY59 FYL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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