2009 Mercedes-Benz C 1.6L Petrol · ML59 OEM
2009 Mercedes-Benz C (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2009. Recorded mileage 138,356 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/06/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1597cc
ML59 OEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/06/2025
- 138,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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ML59 OEM Mileage History
- 24/11/2022111,470 mi
- 24/05/2023112,749 mi+1,279 mi
- 31/05/2023112,749 mi
- 25/05/2024127,224 mi+14,475 mi
- 09/06/2025138,356 mi+11,132 mi
Average of roughly 10,579 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ML59 OEM 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 (ML59 OEM) between November 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 June 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: Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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