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S100 SAF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

44,270 mi
Last recorded44,270 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS100 SAF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 44,270 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 42,939 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 42,939 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 41,429 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 40,126 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2022 38,562 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 37,423 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 36,639 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 35,919 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 33,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 33,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 32,731 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 31,056 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre cracking on tread bands

Pass 23 Apr 2015 28,087 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 25,772 miles

n/s/f Tyre cracking on outer sidewall and on tread bands

Pass 2 May 2013 24,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Starting To Crack

Pass 3 May 2012 20,692 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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S100 SAF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S100 SAF, 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 S100 SAF registered?

S100 SAF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 June 2009.

Is S100 SAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S100 SAF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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