2009 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · LL09 GXM
2009 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 25 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 134,050 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LL09 GXM Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 134,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LL09 GXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (LL09 GXM) between June 2012 and May 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (22 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
LL09 GXM Mileage History
- 29/06/201227,376 mi
- 25/06/201336,995 mi+9,619 mi
- 08/07/201448,464 mi+11,469 mi
- 06/07/201557,725 mi+9,261 mi
- 13/07/201667,037 mi+9,312 mi
- 14/07/201667,038 mi+1 mi
- 16/06/201774,455 mi+7,417 mi
- 13/07/201884,136 mi+9,681 mi
- 17/07/201990,002 mi+5,866 mi
- 13/02/2021100,292 mi+10,290 mi
- 13/02/2021100,292 mi
- 31/03/2022109,444 mi+9,152 mi
- 24/04/2023110,562 mi+1,118 mi
- 21/05/2025111,121 mi+559 mi
- 21/05/2025111,121 mi
- 20/05/2026134,050 mi+22,929 mi
- 20/05/2026134,050 mi
Average of roughly 7,680 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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