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MJ59 OZD

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

103,474 mi
Last recorded103,474 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ59 OZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 103,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 103,473 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 89,724 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 89,724 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2017 79,370 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 67,636 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 67,634 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 63,223 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 53,793 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 53,780 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML on

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

Fail 9 Jan 2014 51,049 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 51,049 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 46,752 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 46,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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MJ59 OZD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MJ59 OZD, 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 MJ59 OZD registered?

MJ59 OZD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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