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LG59 JSV

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,737 mi
Last recorded170,737 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 JSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 170,737 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 170,737 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 146,913 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement foremost arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 15 Nov 2016 122,647 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

front brake discs slightly worn

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 24 Nov 2015 96,681 miles

engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

under vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 6 Nov 2014 68,624 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 46,013 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 40,290 miles

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

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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LG59 JSV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LG59 JSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG59 JSV registered?

LG59 JSV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 November 2009.

Is LG59 JSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 JSV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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