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LX09 TWG

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,557 mi
Last recorded79,557 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 TWG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2023 79,557 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 72,340 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 66,328 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 63,105 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 63,105 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 91,674 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 79,311 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 65,230 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 53,690 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 47,025 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 34,652 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 24,690 miles

Emissions test carried out but no readings were measured

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

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

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

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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LX09 TWG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LX09 TWG, 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 LX09 TWG registered?

LX09 TWG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2009.

Is LX09 TWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX09 TWG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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