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LH09 AEP

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

60,870 mi
Last recorded60,870 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH09 AEP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 60,870 miles

Front Brake disc worn

Pass 25 Feb 2025 52,681 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing slightly on outer edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 43,707 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 42,500 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 38,534 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 35,684 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 33,102 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 26,342 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 21 May 2018 21,126 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 16,234 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 16,227 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 14,582 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 12,748 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 10,851 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 9,066 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 7,780 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 7,780 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LH09 AEP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 LH09 AEP, 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 LH09 AEP registered?

LH09 AEP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 May 2009.

Is LH09 AEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH09 AEP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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