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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ C
General Information
- Registration OV59MTX
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 28 Jun 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,520 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 129,996 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,174 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,922 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024 28 Jun 202627 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,229 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,873 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- two exhaust mountings broken
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- two exhaust mountings broken
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,600 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective front and rear mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective front and rear mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,582 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2020 28 Jun 20267 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
15 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,799 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,394 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018 28 Jun 20266 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,465 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre cut in outer sidewall
- Rear tyres cuts/splits to inner sidewalls
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,760 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016 28 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,642 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,185 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202620 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 48,362 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 48,359 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,531 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 28 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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OV59MTX was registered on 2009-12-18
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