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LL58 PYV

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,959 mi
Last recorded136,959 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL58 PYV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 136,959 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 132,858 miles

engine covers fitted

osf tyre wearing on edges

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 28 Jun 2024 126,962 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edge

engine covers fitted

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 27 Jun 2024 126,962 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Wheel bearing rough when rotated both rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear tyres wearing on edge

engine covers fitted

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 14 Jul 2023 121,567 miles

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroding

play in both front wheel bearings

Fail 13 Jul 2023 121,548 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine covers fitted

exhaust corroding

play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 12 Jul 2022 115,860 miles

both rear suspension arm outer bushes deteriorating

osf link rod ball joint boot deteriorating

rear brake pads wearing low

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 12 Jul 2021 107,219 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 100,836 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 95,260 miles

engine, under and sill covers fitted

exhaust corroidng

osf tyre has slight wear on edges

slight play in steering rack- both dsides

Fail 10 Jul 2019 95,260 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded osf (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine, under and sill covers fitted

exhaust corroidng

nsf brake pipes corroding

osf tyre has slight wear on edges

slight play in both front wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack- both dsides

Pass 10 Jul 2018 83,713 miles

engine and underside covers fitted

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 13 Jul 2017 71,750 miles

both rear tyres close to legal limit and wearing on edges

engine, under and sill covers fitted

osf brake pipe corroded

osr brake pipe- over axle - corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2017 71,696 miles

coil spring broken nsf (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres close to legal limit and wearing on edges

engine, under and sill covers fitted

osf brake pipe corroded

osr brake pipe- over axle - corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2016 60,432 miles

both front tyres cracking on outer edges and close to legal limit

engine, outer sill and under covers fitted

nsf tyre has nail in it

osf brake pipe corroding

Pass 3 Jul 2015 50,849 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges

Fail 3 Jul 2015 50,849 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine/underside and outer sills covers fitted

n/s and o/s/f tyres wear on outer edges

Pass 14 Jul 2014 41,132 miles

outer sills & under car covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2013 30,209 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 29,420 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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LL58 PYV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LL58 PYV, 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 LL58 PYV registered?

LL58 PYV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 January 2009.

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