MOT Status
ValidMileage
37,960 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL ROUND (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ROUND (1.1.11 (c))
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S + O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Control Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Thrust Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Thrust Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Control Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Thrust Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Thrust Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated downward facing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated downward facing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated downward facing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt downward facing (2.4.G.2)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Braking system leaking at flex hose (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded at flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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SG59 FBL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 SG59 FBL, 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 SG59 FBL registered?
SG59 FBL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2009.
Is SG59 FBL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SG59 FBL 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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