MOT Status
ValidMileage
104,789 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Parking light inop
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
service light illuminated
Advise front tyres are 225/45/17 and rear tyres are 245/4017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.6mm 245/40/17 dot 1816 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Stop lamp lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre between 2mm -3mm 245/40/17 dot 1816 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil level on minimum
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear brake pipe excess corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear brake pipe excess corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake performance not tested Due to front to rear brake pipe leaking while vehicle on brake rollers (1.2.1 (g))
Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Advise front tyres are 225/45/17 and rear tyres are 245/4017
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.6mm 245/40/17 dot 1816 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc worn and grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Stop lamp lens cracked (4.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre between 2mm -3mm 245/40/17 dot 1816 (5.2.3 (e))
Oil level on minimum
Advise oil level on minimum
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low efficiency (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low efficiency (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advise oil level on minimum
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit 245/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush slight wear/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush slight wear/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear tail lamp cracked
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear tail lamp cracked
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm and worn on edges, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm and worn on inner edge, no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
cuts out of o/side front tyre outer wall
cuts out of outer wall n/side front
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
cuts out of o/side front tyre outer wall
cuts out of outer wall n/side front
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SK59 VFT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 SK59 VFT, 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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SK59 VFT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 September 2009.
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