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SB09 HDF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,819 mi
Last recorded104,819 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB09 HDF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2017 104,819 miles

Offside Rear hand brake not working

Fail 24 Nov 2017 104,819 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear hand brake not working

Pass 21 Oct 2016 88,127 miles

plastic cover under vehicle.

Pass 30 Nov 2015 75,950 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 59,277 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 42,623 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 28,349 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 25,709 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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SB09 HDF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SB09 HDF, 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

How do I check the history of SB09 HDF?

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What year was SB09 HDF registered?

SB09 HDF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 June 2009.

Is SB09 HDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB09 HDF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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