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LM09 CZX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

148,760 mi
Last recorded148,760 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 CZX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 148,760 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 144,663 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 139,150 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 135,747 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 129,887 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 120,131 miles

Slight corrosion to rear subframe

Fail 11 Mar 2021 120,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Slight corrosion to rear subframe

Pass 28 Feb 2020 113,485 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 111,342 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018
Pass 15 Feb 2017 101,030 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 243,279 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 227,859 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 210,240 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 184,929 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 184,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 167,335 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 137,515 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 94,541 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 58,627 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 53,929 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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LM09 CZX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LM09 CZX, 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 LM09 CZX registered?

LM09 CZX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is LM09 CZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM09 CZX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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