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OV09 KHU

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,562 mi
Last recorded113,562 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV09 KHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 113,562 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.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 20 Jul 2016 101,690 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 97,827 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 97,824 miles

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 85,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 Jul 2014 85,898 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 71,361 miles

Both front tyres starting to crack around outer edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 31 Jul 2013 71,354 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)

Both front tyres starting to crack around outer edges

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 3 Jul 2012 56,307 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 56,260 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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OV09 KHU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OV09 KHU, 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 OV09 KHU registered?

OV09 KHU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 July 2009.

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