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RK09 ZFY

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

59,713 mi
Last recorded59,713 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK09 ZFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 59,713 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 9 Apr 2025 57,190 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 55,337 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 52,820 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 52,820 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 49,181 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 45,438 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 43,004 miles

Undertrays Fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,774 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 36,302 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 33,445 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2016 31,739 miles

Under body trays fitted.

Pass 17 Mar 2015 29,871 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r level link seizing.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 28,330 miles

Rear light level sensor seizing.

Pass 21 Mar 2013 26,209 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 20,035 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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RK09 ZFY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 ZFY, 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 ZFY registered?

RK09 ZFY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is RK09 ZFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK09 ZFY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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