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LC09 EUT

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

67,495 mi
Last recorded67,495 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC09 EUT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 67,495 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 66,388 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 60,538 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 55,728 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2022 55,728 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 52,769 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 52,769 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 47,211 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 40,827 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 37,585 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 37,585 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 May 2017 33,787 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under Engine cover were fitted at the time of test

Pass 13 May 2016 30,576 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 28,143 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2014 25,000 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 21,905 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 21,905 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 17,927 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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LC09 EUT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 LC09 EUT, 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 LC09 EUT registered?

LC09 EUT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is LC09 EUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC09 EUT shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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