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VK59 VUD

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

110,522 mi
Last recorded110,522 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK59 VUD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 110,522 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 104,737 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 100,509 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 97,283 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 91,661 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 86,444 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2017 86,444 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded under arch (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2016 81,228 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 Sep 2016 81,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 74,980 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 69,217 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 59,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 59,649 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 43,641 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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VK59 VUD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 VK59 VUD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK59 VUD registered?

VK59 VUD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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The MOT history for VK59 VUD shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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