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OY59 UAA

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

105,169 mi
Last recorded105,169 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 UAA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 105,169 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2026 105,114 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 99,733 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 99,733 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 93,518 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 87,039 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 87,027 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 83,531 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 79,475 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 79,475 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and badly cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 74,873 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 74,873 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced wiring fault to bulb holder, wiring melted , and getting very hot, bulb output reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 69,101 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 60,613 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 52,084 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 41,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Aug 2015 28,887 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 21,471 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 14,467 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 14,023 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 12,017 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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OY59 UAA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 OY59 UAA, 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 OY59 UAA registered?

OY59 UAA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2009.

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The MOT history for OY59 UAA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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