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YC59 FLF

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,066 mi
Last recorded106,066 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 FLF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2022 106,066 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 102,719 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 96,991 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 89,403 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 82,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald to the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also bald to the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 74,963 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,755 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 59,617 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 59,589 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 54,146 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 48,478 miles

n/s/r jacking pad missing

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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YC59 FLF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YC59 FLF, 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 YC59 FLF registered?

YC59 FLF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2009.

Is YC59 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC59 FLF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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