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PJ59 YWN

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,907 mi
Last recorded61,907 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 YWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 61,907 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2024 61,907 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 57,691 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 56,258 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 52,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth outer, wearing inner. 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 47,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 41,373 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing close to wear bars

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 36,224 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn smooth outside tread

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

Pass 30 May 2017 30,496 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 30,496 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 20,333 miles

n/s/f and both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 20 Oct 2014 15,514 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 9,090 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 8,672 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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PJ59 YWN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PJ59 YWN, 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 PJ59 YWN registered?

PJ59 YWN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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The MOT history for PJ59 YWN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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