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NU59 NGF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

133,174 mi
Last recorded133,174 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU59 NGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 133,174 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 128,061 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 118,672 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 110,477 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2022 100,681 miles

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 19 May 2021 84,624 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 78,749 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 78,749 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 May 2019 71,023 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test WINDSCREEN

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess MOUNTING INSECURE (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 May 2019 71,023 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body panel likely to become detached REAR HEAT SHIELD (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test WINDSCREEN

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess MOUNTING INSECURE (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced MORE THAN 50% (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AT REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2018 63,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge In/outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge In/outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2018 62,996 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge In/outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge In/outside edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2017 55,641 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 50,222 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 44,667 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 37,676 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 31,127 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 24,466 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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NU59 NGF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NU59 NGF, 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 NU59 NGF registered?

NU59 NGF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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