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V33 PUL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

41,125 mi
Last recorded41,125 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV33 PUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 41,125 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 40,558 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive bothsides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 40,047 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 39,222 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 38,442 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 38,037 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 38,035 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 37,904 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 37,904 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 36,844 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement spring arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 34,355 miles

Front wipers starting to smear but still clearing the screen effectively

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 30,408 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 26,159 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 22,995 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 22,994 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 19,245 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 15,261 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 15,261 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 11,316 miles

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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V33 PUL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 V33 PUL, 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 V33 PUL registered?

V33 PUL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 March 2009.

Is V33 PUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V33 PUL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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