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BU53 TOW

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,085 mi
Last recorded69,085 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU53 TOW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 69,085 miles

Number plates

Pass 21 Jul 2024 59,805 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 51,920 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 49,692 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 43,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn on edges, heavily inner

Pass 9 Oct 2020 38,268 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 33,015 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 25,899 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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BU53 TOW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BU53 TOW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU53 TOW registered?

BU53 TOW is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 October 2015.

Is BU53 TOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU53 TOW 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.

Does BU53 TOW have outstanding finance?

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