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SW09 ENO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

109,219 mi
Last recorded109,219 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW09 ENO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2024 109,219 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating Run out at both brake discs (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40 ZR18 92Y (5.2.3 (e))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Track rod, both sides (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 91,274 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 75,215 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 72,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2021 72,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 69,720 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine covers and full undertrays fitted.

Pass 24 Apr 2019 67,346 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

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

engine covers and full undertrays fitted.

Pass 30 Apr 2018 63,180 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 63,158 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 59,658 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

full engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Fail 21 Apr 2017 59,658 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear. (1.4.A.2f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

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

full engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Apr 2016 55,330 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Fail 27 Apr 2016 55,330 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

undertrays and engine covers fitted.

Pass 28 Apr 2015 49,344 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 44,079 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 34,500 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 12,006 miles

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

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

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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SW09 ENO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SW09 ENO, 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 SW09 ENO registered?

SW09 ENO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 June 2009.

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