2009 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · CM08 RAD
2009 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 04 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 162,146 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CM08 RAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 162,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CM08 RAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (CM08 RAD) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Marked yellow ”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front ball joint marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
CM08 RAD Mileage History
- 24/10/2022149,467 mi
- 16/10/2023157,852 mi+8,385 mi
- 26/09/2024160,813 mi+2,961 mi
- 14/10/2024160,815 mi+2 mi
- 13/10/2025162,146 mi+1,331 mi
Average of roughly 4,268 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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