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A15 PRV

2002 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

122,694 mi
Last recorded122,694 miles
Recorded on1 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz C84,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 PRV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2013 122,694 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 103,891 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 103,891 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 96,696 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 88,181 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 73,599 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 73,599 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 61,800 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 48,734 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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A15 PRV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 84,631 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A15 PRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 PRV registered?

A15 PRV is a 2002 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 August 2002.

Is A15 PRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 PRV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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