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NJ59 JWW

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

197,995 mi
Last recorded197,995 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ59 JWW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 197,995 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 197,993 miles

Nearside Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nocking noise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 175,135 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 161,786 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 153,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear bottom arms inner bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays and sill covers fitted covering most of the car not allowing full test

Pass 30 Jan 2020 140,326 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 140,326 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 122,671 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 104,800 miles

All rear brake pipes corroded

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2018 104,800 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

All rear brake pipes corroded

Both front to rear brake pipes corroded

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 100,091 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 78,434 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 74,628 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 67,746 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 2 Oct 2014 67,746 miles

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

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 13 Sep 2013 53,560 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 38,212 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 32,223 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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NJ59 JWW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NJ59 JWW, 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 NJ59 JWW registered?

NJ59 JWW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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