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RK09 XXT

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,473 mi
Last recorded113,473 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 XXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 113,473 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 103,604 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 17 May 2016 94,562 miles

engine covers fitted

o/s mirror glass cracked

rear brake pads look low

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 89,640 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 89,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 78,163 miles

slight play in both front wheel bearings

Pass 22 Nov 2013 72,846 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 70,996 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Feb 2012 56,914 miles

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

front brake discs and pads worn low

Fail 10 Feb 2012 56,914 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake discs and pads worn low

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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RK09 XXT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RK09 XXT, 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 RK09 XXT registered?

RK09 XXT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 March 2009.

Is RK09 XXT safe to buy?

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