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BK51 NPF

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

188,937 mi
Last recorded188,937 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 NPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2013 188,937 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2012 177,069 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 164,012 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 153,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 135,355 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 117,424 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight cracking front reg plate

Pass 7 Dec 2006 102,882 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 89,012 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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BK51 NPF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 86,614 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 BK51 NPF, 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 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK51 NPF registered?

BK51 NPF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is BK51 NPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK51 NPF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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