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NX59 GUG

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

170,202 mi
Last recorded170,202 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX59 GUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 170,202 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Noise coming from steering rack/subframe under braking and lock to lock. Under trays fitted obscuring components so unable to investigate fully

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Nov 2022 168,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

middle exhaust clamp cracked badly

Pass 20 Nov 2021 163,010 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 161,440 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 138,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 138,530 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 138,358 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 131,488 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm / 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm / 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 131,488 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm / 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm / 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced bulb in wrong (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 116,086 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 105,649 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 105,649 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 96,135 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2014 84,667 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 68,691 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 68,691 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 55,298 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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NX59 GUG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NX59 GUG, 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 NX59 GUG registered?

NX59 GUG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 October 2009.

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