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MV59 OSC

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,793 mi
Last recorded85,793 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV59 OSC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2022 85,793 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 83,564 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2022 83,475 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 81,374 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 79,802 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front 1x position light LED bulbs flickering.

Pass 19 Jan 2019 74,198 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm front bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine covers /under body trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2018 69,896 miles

Both front brake discs scored and lipped would recommend brake check

Both rear tyres getting low on treads

Pass 12 Jan 2017 65,131 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre has damage to sidewall 225/45r17 91y

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 61,307 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 51,646 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 40,841 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)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 30,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 30,848 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 29,182 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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MV59 OSC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MV59 OSC, 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 MV59 OSC registered?

MV59 OSC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is MV59 OSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV59 OSC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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