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RK58 AFX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,864 mi
Last recorded116,864 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK58 AFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 116,864 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 116,786 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside front flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 103,869 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 89,644 miles

Under Tray Fitted

Fail 6 Dec 2017 89,644 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2017 73,608 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 57,818 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted at time of test.

Nearside under tray damaged at rear.

Fail 6 Jan 2015 50,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jan 2015 50,973 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jan 2014 44,485 miles

High tone horn inoperative

Offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

Pass 11 Jan 2013 37,480 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 28,707 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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RK58 AFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RK58 AFX, 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 RK58 AFX registered?

RK58 AFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 January 2009.

Is RK58 AFX safe to buy?

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