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WR59 LRK

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

87,744 mi
Last recorded87,744 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR59 LRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2023 87,744 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 84,708 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 84,708 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 80,259 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 71,751 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 71,223 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

Fail 29 Oct 2020 71,223 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front tyre has slight wear on outer edge

Pass 16 Aug 2019 70,009 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 70,009 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 66,844 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2018 66,844 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 61,443 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 56,194 miles

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)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 51,206 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 46,106 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Jul 2013 36,827 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 36,579 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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WR59 LRK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LRK, 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

How do I check the history of WR59 LRK?

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What year was WR59 LRK registered?

WR59 LRK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is WR59 LRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR59 LRK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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