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WR59 HSO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,550 mi
Last recorded141,550 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 HSO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 141,550 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play ns and os (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 23 Jun 2022 139,383 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 139,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 133,602 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play ns and os (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 129,807 miles

parking brake rubber pad missing

Pass 26 Sep 2019 121,299 miles

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2019 121,296 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front and rear to side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 108,763 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated foremost (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 97,910 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 88,446 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 77,972 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 71,146 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 59,605 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 44,910 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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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WR59 HSO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WR59 HSO, 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 WR59 HSO registered?

WR59 HSO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 November 2009.

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