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VN59 CKE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

124,812 mi
Last recorded124,812 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN59 CKE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 124,812 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 118,379 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 103,096 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 94,234 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 85,858 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLDING OUTER EDGE AND DEEP CUT SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear HANDBRAKE EFFORT LOW, BUT LOCKING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOLDING OUTER EDGE AND SMALL CUT SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 79,449 miles

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

Fail 23 Dec 2015 79,449 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 77,792 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 76,441 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 60,580 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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VN59 CKE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 VN59 CKE, 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 VN59 CKE registered?

VN59 CKE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is VN59 CKE safe to buy?

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