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AO15 ABU

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,600 mi
Last recorded93,600 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO15 ABU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 93,600 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 87,448 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stone chips on windscreen

Fail 6 Aug 2025 87,426 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Stone chips on windscreen

Pass 21 Jun 2024 80,328 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 72,592 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 72,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2022 66,701 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 61,125 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 59,143 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Feb 2020 59,118 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Feb 2019 45,681 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 34,114 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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AO15 ABU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 AO15 ABU, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO15 ABU registered?

AO15 ABU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2015.

Is AO15 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO15 ABU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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