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LG09 HWS

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,667 mi
Last recorded86,667 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG09 HWS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 19 Nov 2025 86,667 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 82,229 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 75,864 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 70,831 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear brake pipes slightly correded at front of n/s/rear wheel , pipes are then hidden under covers and should be inspected by removing covers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 66,171 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 63,502 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 61,193 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 59,594 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,865 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 52,440 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 47,353 miles

Both front wipers are smearing

Pass 27 Mar 2015 40,979 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre has inner wear

Offside front tyre has inner and outer wear

Pass 12 Mar 2014 33,975 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 26,350 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 24,137 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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LG09 HWS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LG09 HWS, 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 LG09 HWS registered?

LG09 HWS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2009.

Is LG09 HWS safe to buy?

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