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NK59 FVR

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,249 mi
Last recorded55,249 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK59 FVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2016 55,249 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 46,699 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 46,693 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 May 2014 36,251 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 27,851 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 24,474 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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NK59 FVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NK59 FVR, 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

How do I check the history of NK59 FVR?

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What year was NK59 FVR registered?

NK59 FVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is NK59 FVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK59 FVR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NK59 FVR have outstanding finance?

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