MOT Status
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172,325 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside rear too offside rear pipe rusty. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside rear too offside rear pipe rusty. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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VK59 YKN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,597cc petrol 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 VK59 YKN, 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 VK59 YKN registered?
VK59 YKN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 November 2009.
Is VK59 YKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK59 YKN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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