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X3 JHL

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,540 mi
Last recorded33,540 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX3 JHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 33,540 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 32,630 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 31,700 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 48,946 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 28,884 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 27,759 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 27,759 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2019 26,777 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 25,380 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 23,236 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 21,799 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 21,799 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 20,364 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 18,257 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 16,667 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 14,646 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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X3 JHL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc 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 X3 JHL, 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 X3 JHL registered?

X3 JHL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 November 2009.

Is X3 JHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X3 JHL 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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