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LC59 WSY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

71,729 mi
Last recorded71,729 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 WSY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 71,729 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 63,277 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 53,816 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2016 53,816 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel tyre retaining ring fractured (4.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted inside edge (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 41,754 miles

Both front disc is heavily lipped

Both front pads are 90% worn

Both front wipers are smearing

Both rear pads are 80% worn

Both rear pads are slightly lipped

Nearside rear tyre is on 2mm wearing thin and has a cut on the outer wall and perished

Fail 18 Aug 2015 41,754 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Both front disc is heavily lipped

Both front pads are 90% worn

Both front wipers are smearing

Both rear pads are 80% worn

Both rear pads are slightly lipped

Nearside rear tyre is on 2mm wearing thin and has a cut on the outer wall and perished

Pass 13 Aug 2014 32,063 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 21,344 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 19,098 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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LC59 WSY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 LC59 WSY, 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 LC59 WSY registered?

LC59 WSY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is LC59 WSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 WSY shows 9 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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