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AK17 KWA

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,530 mi
Last recorded88,530 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 KWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 88,530 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2020 88,529 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link arm joint has excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link arm joint has excessive play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020

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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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AK17 KWA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 45,611 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK17 KWA, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK17 KWA registered?

AK17 KWA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 May 2017.

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The MOT history for AK17 KWA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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