MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
181,165 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Brake Fluid leak. (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid Brake pipe leaking, at brake hose ferule. (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened At suspension arm mounting point prescribed area. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture Tandem front to rear pairing, excessively corroded/close to fracture. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid close to minimum mark In reservoir. (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose ferule. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened And O/S/R lower wishbones. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At brake hose ferule. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm, and unevenly worn/devoid of tread, close to exposing ply/cords soon. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake union corroded, at brake hose ferule. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear 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))
service brake efficiency low
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear covered by underseal
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear covered by underseal
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central gearbox oil pan corroded /leaking
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central gearbox oil pan corroded /leaking
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Position lamp not working No front side lights. (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3 mm (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge smooth (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted to n/s/r best possible test carried out
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
nail in offside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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WU09 YOT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 WU09 YOT, 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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WU09 YOT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2009.
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