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WV59 SDX

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,376 mi
Last recorded116,376 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 SDX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 116,376 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 112,191 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 103,263 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 88,028 miles

undertray fitted ,engine cover

Fail 18 Apr 2018 88,028 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both front (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

undertray fitted ,engine cover

Pass 27 Apr 2017 78,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 71,409 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 71,409 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 67,661 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 62,325 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 51,181 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 40,892 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 31,936 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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WV59 SDX 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 84.6%.

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 WV59 SDX, 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 WV59 SDX registered?

WV59 SDX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 September 2009.

Is WV59 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV59 SDX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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