3559R - MERCEDES-BENZ C
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 25 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, often referred to simply as the C-Class, is a renowned luxury sedan that exemplifies German engineering excellence. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1993, this model has become a staple in the premium vehicle segment, known for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. The 2023 version continues this tradition, featuring refined interior craftsmanship, innovative safety systems, and efficient powertrain options. With a rich history of quality and innovation, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class remains a popular choice for those seeking a sophisticated driving experience rooted in decades of automotive expertise.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
This is a 2009 Mercedes-Benz C, registration number 3559R, registered in September 2009. The vehicle has a silver exterior and is powered by a 2148cc diesel engine, emitting 166 g/km of CO2. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 20 December 2024, with the expiry date of 19 December 2025. The latest recorded mileage is 127,514 miles. The MOT included advisories such as corrosion on the nearside front brake pipe, worn rear suspension arm pins or bushes, fitted undertrays, and worn offside rear tyre close to the legal limit. No serious mechanical issues are noted, and the vehicle remains roadworthy.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 20 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,514 mi
Expires: 19 December 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 17 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,473 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory undertrays fitted
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,429 mi
Expires: 14 December 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 05 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,429 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (3 red and 1 white/silver dots) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 02 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,276 mi
Expires: 14 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 15 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 106,743 mi
Expires: 14 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 17 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,142 mi
Expires: 12 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory engine cover fitted
- Advisory front number plate is cracked
- Advisory undertray fitted
- Advisory n/s/f tyre is wearing on the outer edge
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,948 mi
Expires: 12 December 2020
Failed - 03 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,948 mi
Passed - 13 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,050 mi
Expires: 12 December 2019
Passed - 23 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,351 mi
Expires: 03 February 2019
Passed - 23 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,636 mi
Expires: 03 February 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear CHILD SEAT FITTED - VISUAL INSPECTION OF SEAT BELT ONLY
Passed - 04 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,317 mi
Expires: 03 February 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child seat fitted - Visual inspection of seat belt only
Passed - 31 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,969 mi
Expires: 30 December 2015
Passed - 16 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,401 mi
Expires: 15 October 2014
Passed - 04 September 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,069 mi
Expires: 23 September 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 3559R?
The MOT expires on 19 December 2025.
What is the tax status of 3559R?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of 3559R?
This is a 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ C in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2148cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 3559R?
This vehicle produces 166 g/km of CO2 emissions.