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PE59 XWH

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

102,678 mi
Last recorded102,678 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE59 XWH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 102,678 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 102,678 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 91,028 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 89,466 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2023 87,726 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 80,237 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 Feb 2021 64,848 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 59,790 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wiper blades smearing

Fail 12 Feb 2020 59,790 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wiper blades smearing

Pass 18 Feb 2019 49,274 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 48,517 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 47,005 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 42,360 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 36,783 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 33,022 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 29,320 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 29,044 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 26,728 miles

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

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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PE59 XWH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PE59 XWH, 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 PE59 XWH registered?

PE59 XWH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 September 2009.

Is PE59 XWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE59 XWH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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