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L33 MLG

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

90,908 mi
Last recorded90,908 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 MLG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 90,908 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 84,354 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 84,354 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 72,614 miles

Both front tyres perishing slightly, and worn on edges

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 61,996 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 59,728 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 57,736 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 56,949 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 52,315 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 49,638 miles

under-tray fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2017 45,223 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 40,471 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 34,916 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 29,091 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 22,956 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 17,278 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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L33 MLG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 L33 MLG, 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 L33 MLG registered?

L33 MLG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 February 2009.

Is L33 MLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for L33 MLG 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.

Does L33 MLG have outstanding finance?

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