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WV59 YXH

2009 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,547 mi
Last recorded149,547 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 YXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 149,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover belly pan and undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 1 Jul 2024 145,557 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Jun 2024 145,551 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 138,993 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 132,678 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 128,588 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 122,970 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 113,296 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 102,375 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 91,342 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 78,425 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front tyre punctured

both front tyre edges worn

Pass 22 Jul 2015 64,514 miles

d/s/f/ tyre is perrished slight

front TCA bushes are perrished

Pass 29 Jul 2014 51,052 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 51,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 39,332 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 29,723 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 YXH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 YXH, 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 YXH registered?

WV59 YXH is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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The MOT history for WV59 YXH shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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