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DK68 RTO

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,139 mi
Last recorded138,139 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK68 RTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 138,139 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2026 138,139 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2025 125,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 109,871 miles

Central Rear prop shaft rubber cracking

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 109,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/19 run flat (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear prop shaft rubber cracking

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2023 92,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and also has a nail in it (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 73,437 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 54,217 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2021 54,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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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DK68 RTO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 39,876 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 DK68 RTO, 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 8 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 DK68 RTO registered?

DK68 RTO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 September 2018.

Is DK68 RTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK68 RTO shows 9 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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