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LB09 OZS

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

82,420 mi
Last recorded82,420 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 OZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 82,420 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 73,324 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 70,702 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 67,609 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 64,066 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 60,702 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection underside

Pass 13 May 2019 50,293 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 36,687 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 14 Jun 2017 33,170 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 28,929 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 28,929 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 24,250 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 20,019 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 17,220 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 12,335 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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LB09 OZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LB09 OZS, 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 LB09 OZS registered?

LB09 OZS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 August 2009.

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The MOT history for LB09 OZS shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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