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LS59 SFZ

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

80,428 mi
Last recorded80,428 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS59 SFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 80,428 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2024 77,485 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55r16v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 May 2023 73,235 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 69,216 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 64,912 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 62,137 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 58,490 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 53,767 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 48,780 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 42,900 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 42,900 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 37,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 32,969 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 28,628 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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LS59 SFZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LS59 SFZ, 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 LS59 SFZ registered?

LS59 SFZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is LS59 SFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS59 SFZ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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