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MK59 UYE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

184,866 mi
Last recorded184,866 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 UYE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 184,866 miles

Under tray fitted under engine not allowing full inspection of engine

Pass 25 Feb 2022 180,670 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under tray fitted under engine not allowing full inspection of engine

Pass 26 Feb 2021 174,638 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 168,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 161,915 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 161,905 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2018 158,301 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 153,480 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 153,387 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt Switch mechanism (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 122,883 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 87,216 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 57,495 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2012 34,557 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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MK59 UYE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UYE, 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 MK59 UYE registered?

MK59 UYE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is MK59 UYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK59 UYE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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