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ML09 XUY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

189,106 mi
Last recorded189,106 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML09 XUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 189,106 miles

sills covered with plastic cover

vehicle undersealed front to rear

Pass 21 Jul 2020 184,278 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 172,682 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & under trays fitted

sat nav fitted & damage to windscreen zone `a`

Pass 26 Jun 2018 152,528 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 152,528 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2017 134,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s n/s (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' several small chips (8.3.1a)

brake pad warning light on

eml light on

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jun 2016 114,895 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 96,839 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 78,698 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 63,075 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 42,108 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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ML09 XUY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 ML09 XUY, 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 ML09 XUY registered?

ML09 XUY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is ML09 XUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML09 XUY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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