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LR09 RZB

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,502 mi
Last recorded137,502 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR09 RZB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2025 137,502 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 128,029 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertray fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2022 111,697 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 103,089 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 87,309 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 78,093 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 73,960 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 69,042 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 62,290 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 56,224 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 50,712 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 40,388 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 29,827 miles

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

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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LR09 RZB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LR09 RZB, 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 LR09 RZB registered?

LR09 RZB is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 April 2009.

Is LR09 RZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR09 RZB shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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