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WU09 RYO

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

161,819 mi
Last recorded161,819 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 RYO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 161,819 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 144,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 129,855 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 124,987 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 115,921 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread letters faded (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 106,999 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2016 99,472 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 90,380 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 79,257 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear outer marker lamp not working

rear tyres at 3mm tread depth

Fail 13 Nov 2014 79,257 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear outer marker lamp not working

rear tyres at 3mm tread depth

Pass 6 Nov 2013 68,479 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 59,014 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 41,545 miles

UNABLE TO FULLY CHECK SUSPENSION,BRAKE PIVOT AND FUEL LINES DUE TO COVERS FITTED.

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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WU09 RYO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WU09 RYO, 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 WU09 RYO registered?

WU09 RYO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 May 2009.

Is WU09 RYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU09 RYO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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