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XLZ 5388

2009 Mercedes C220 Sport CDI A

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

178,160 mi
Last recorded178,160 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLZ 5388
MakeMercedes
ModelC220 Sport CDI A
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2025 178,160 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2025 178,491 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 152,509 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 148,003 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 147,305 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2021 125,817 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 125,796 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 119,572 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 110,706 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2018 110,664 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017

How Reliable is the Mercedes C220 Sport CDI A?

Based on 5,454 MOT tests across 765 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
7,976
Miles/Year
765
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 1
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XLZ 5388 is a 2009 Mercedes C220 Sport CDI A in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

The most common reason a Mercedes C220 Sport CDI A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XLZ 5388, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XLZ 5388?

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What year was XLZ 5388 registered?

XLZ 5388 is a 2009 Mercedes C220 Sport CDI A, first registered on 23 June 2009.

Is XLZ 5388 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLZ 5388 shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XLZ 5388 have outstanding finance?

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