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WP59 MDE

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,167 mi
Last recorded92,167 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP59 MDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 92,167 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 63,877 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 62,771 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 58,829 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 56,196 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 53,157 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 51,176 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 16 Dec 2020 51,176 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides wiper rubber split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2019 50,362 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 46,144 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 40,703 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 36,349 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2015 31,555 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 26,118 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 22,222 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 22,211 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 22,193 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 22,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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WP59 MDE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WP59 MDE, 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 WP59 MDE registered?

WP59 MDE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 December 2009.

Is WP59 MDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP59 MDE shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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