MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,211 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Frontmost (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both rear shock absorbers worn and reduced damping action
n/s/f lower (forward) suspension arm - bushes worn and play detected
o/s/f lower (forward) suspension arm - bushes worn and play detected
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Alloy - marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Alloy - marked with chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
n/s/f brake binding on
n/s/r suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened
o/s/r suspension coil spring excessively corroded and weakened
wipers smearing screen
Nearside Rear Handbrake cable bracket insecure
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (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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SJ09 LWO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SJ09 LWO, 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 SJ09 LWO registered?
SJ09 LWO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2009.
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