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YB09 CVR

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

157,314 mi
Last recorded157,314 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB09 CVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 157,314 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 157,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 146,910 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2024 146,910 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 135,560 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 123,098 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 116,806 miles

Front tyres worn around edges

Pass 8 Oct 2019 113,855 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 104,998 miles

service light on

Pass 10 Oct 2017 95,167 miles

service lamp on display

Pass 12 Oct 2016 90,427 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 83,545 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 72,636 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 57,780 miles

Both rear tyres wearing slightly on inner edge

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer wall

Pass 11 Oct 2012 44,656 miles

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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YB09 CVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YB09 CVR, 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 YB09 CVR registered?

YB09 CVR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 July 2009.

Is YB09 CVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB09 CVR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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