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PJ59 YXA

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,607 mi
Last recorded149,607 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ59 YXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 149,607 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring holding arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring holding arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 138,226 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 131,578 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2022 124,900 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 117,337 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 108,626 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 100,126 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 92,802 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 84,889 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 77,372 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 68,372 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 59,969 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 50,046 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 YXA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YXA, 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 YXA registered?

PJ59 YXA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 2009.

Is PJ59 YXA safe to buy?

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