2009 Mercedes-Benz C 2.1L Diesel · OS51 BUD
2009 Mercedes-Benz C (2.1L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 121,208 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,208 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OS51 BUD Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2025
- 121,208 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OS51 BUD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz C (OS51 BUD) between August 2012 and July 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
OS51 BUD Mileage History
- 14/08/201219,541 mi
- 28/08/201327,651 mi+8,110 mi
- 02/09/201435,030 mi+7,379 mi
- 06/08/201548,925 mi+13,895 mi
- 11/08/201656,883 mi+7,958 mi
- 23/09/201766,039 mi+9,156 mi
- 29/12/201875,966 mi+9,927 mi
- 18/07/201981,150 mi+5,184 mi
- 18/01/202193,512 mi+12,362 mi
- 19/01/202193,558 mi+46 mi
- 21/01/2022103,447 mi+9,889 mi
- 25/01/2022103,525 mi+78 mi
- 23/01/2023116,005 mi+12,480 mi
- 28/10/2024121,156 mi+5,151 mi
- 18/07/2025121,208 mi+52 mi
Average of roughly 7,865 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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