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PK59 CVL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,132 mi
Last recorded79,132 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK59 CVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 79,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 73,862 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 69,037 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 65,804 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 61,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (inner & outer edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 58,500 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 56,757 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 51,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 47,064 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 41,716 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2015 36,976 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 31,821 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 27,806 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2012 22,061 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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PK59 CVL 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 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 PK59 CVL, 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 PK59 CVL registered?

PK59 CVL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 October 2009.

Is PK59 CVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK59 CVL shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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