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XLZ 6274

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

161,642 mi
Last recorded161,642 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLZ 6274
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 161,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/r 64% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 May 2016 161,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and o/s/f (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and o/s/f sharpe edges inside due to partial structor failures (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and o/s/f 3mm lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and o/s/r parking brake shoes collapsed and n/s/r wheel ceased (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view and sharpe edges and projection (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and o/s/r 64% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 145,067 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 145,067 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 128,638 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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XLZ 6274 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XLZ 6274, 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 XLZ 6274 registered?

XLZ 6274 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 August 2009.

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