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LT59 LHN

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,987 mi
Last recorded140,987 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT59 LHN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 140,987 miles

rear tyres wearing on edge

Pass 2 Nov 2015 110,774 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 76,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edges

screw in o/s/f tyre

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2014 76,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edges

screw in o/s/f tyre

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2013 41,632 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2013 28,545 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 28,304 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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LT59 LHN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LT59 LHN, 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 LT59 LHN registered?

LT59 LHN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 September 2009.

Is LT59 LHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT59 LHN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LT59 LHN have outstanding finance?

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