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P99 YEO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,784 mi
Last recorded128,784 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP99 YEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 128,784 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 123,619 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 117,644 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 117,644 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 113,163 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 107,442 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 107,442 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 99,701 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 99,699 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 89,049 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 77,765 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 58,264 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 61,926 miles

front and rear brake pads worn half way

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 2 Oct 2013 54,519 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 54,519 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 41,397 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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P99 YEO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P99 YEO, 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

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What year was P99 YEO registered?

P99 YEO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 October 2009.

Is P99 YEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P99 YEO shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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