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WD09 ACO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

87,567 mi
Last recorded87,567 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD09 ACO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 87,567 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 83,018 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 76,619 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 71,025 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight play also (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 65,670 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 59,783 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipe joins to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm, inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front wheel bearings (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 55,283 miles

adv rear tyres deteraiting

Pass 9 Apr 2019 50,933 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 48,440 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 48,440 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2018 48,440 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 45,351 miles

Nearside Rear tyre side wall cut

Pass 5 Apr 2016 41,615 miles

Nearside Front outer side wall cut

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 38,029 miles

adv osf/nsf tyres outer side walls cut

Pass 7 Apr 2014 34,113 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 28,302 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 22,821 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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WD09 ACO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WD09 ACO, 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 WD09 ACO registered?

WD09 ACO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 April 2009.

Is WD09 ACO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD09 ACO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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