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WU59 PYH

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 6208cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

67,888 mi
Last recorded67,888 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU59 PYH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,208cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2024 67,888 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 63,629 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 58,790 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 53,929 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective centre 1/2 broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

fuel filler cap strap broken

offside front dip beam no kick off

offside rear brake caliper bleed nipple broken off

slight engine oil leak lower

various undertrays damaged left and right

Fail 6 Sep 2021 53,928 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective centre 1/2 broken (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

fuel filler cap strap broken

offside front dip beam no kick off

offside rear brake caliper bleed nipple broken off

slight engine oil leak lower

various undertrays damaged left and right

Pass 3 Sep 2020 49,524 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

o/s/f fog lamp unit broken

Pass 5 Sep 2019 43,786 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 40,287 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,612 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both/ on min pass (4.1.E.1)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/f inner tie rod has play

Pass 9 Aug 2016 23,180 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 5 Sep 2015 19,097 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 10,927 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 6,301 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2013 5,427 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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WU59 PYH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 6,208cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WU59 PYH, 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 WU59 PYH registered?

WU59 PYH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 November 2009.

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