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M777 DLS

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,373 mi
Last recorded67,373 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM777 DLS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 67,373 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 59,220 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2015 59,219 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm tread (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2014 51,337 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Dec 2013 44,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise both rear tyres worn close to the legal limits

advise light play in front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Dec 2012 36,018 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 36,018 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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M777 DLS 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 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M777 DLS, 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 M777 DLS registered?

M777 DLS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is M777 DLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M777 DLS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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