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MK59 UNU

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

104,414 mi
Last recorded104,414 miles
Recorded on21 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 UNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2024 104,414 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 102,549 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 100,718 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 100,717 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 98,774 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 98,773 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 97,349 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2019 95,708 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted unable to visualise under body components

Fail 4 Sep 2019 95,651 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements N/S & O/S (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted unable to visualise under body components

Pass 10 Sep 2018 91,192 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 85,251 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 78,909 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 73,014 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)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 66,916 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil level low

Pass 20 Sep 2013 59,963 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 43,690 miles

Nearside Front 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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MK59 UNU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MK59 UNU, 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 MK59 UNU registered?

MK59 UNU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is MK59 UNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK59 UNU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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