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YC59 XHA

2009 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

97,792 mi
Last recorded97,792 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz C79,363 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 XHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2026 97,792 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2025 95,792 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 91,818 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 84,416 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 77,635 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 70,391 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 67,005 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 62,355 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 58,281 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 54,444 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 54,440 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 50,478 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 46,006 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 42,112 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2013 36,315 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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YC59 XHA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 XHA, 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 YC59 XHA registered?

YC59 XHA is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 December 2009.

Is YC59 XHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC59 XHA shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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