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LL59 AYX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,361 mi
Last recorded145,361 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL59 AYX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 145,361 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2018 145,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 137,876 miles

Exhaust flexi section weak

Fuel filler cap strap broke

Nearside Front Strong Advise: Tyre inner sidewall splitting 225/45/17

Nearside Rear Strong Advise: Tyre is legal requirements of 1.6mm,Tyre is also bald on inner edge 245/40/17

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Strong Advise: Tyre is legal requirements of 1.6mm,Tyre is also bald on inner edge 245/40/17

Strong Advise: Both front to rear brake pipes quite corroded

Fail 30 Aug 2017 137,876 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust flexi section weak

Fuel filler cap strap broke

Nearside Front Strong Advise: Tyre inner sidewall splitting 225/45/17

Nearside Rear Strong Advise: Tyre is legal requirements of 1.6mm,Tyre is also bald on inner edge 245/40/17

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Strong Advise: Tyre is legal requirements of 1.6mm,Tyre is also bald on inner edge 245/40/17

Strong Advise: Both front to rear brake pipes quite corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 129,287 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 115,195 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 111,886 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 111,886 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 98,669 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 87,134 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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LL59 AYX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LL59 AYX, 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 LL59 AYX registered?

LL59 AYX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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