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G10 KUE

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

139,642 mi
Last recorded139,642 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG10 KUE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 139,642 miles

Brake Efficency Low Travel On Footbrake More than Usual Indicating Brakes Need Attention

Engine Management Light On Indicating a Fault

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Foreward Thrust Arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti Roll Bar Deteriorated Corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Mechanical Components

Offside Front Tyre Worn Smooth On Inner And Outer Edges

Fail 22 Nov 2016 139,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear Most arm (2.4.G.2)

Brake Efficency Low Travel On Footbrake More than Usual Indicating Brakes Need Attention

Engine Management Light On Indicating a Fault

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Thrust Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Foreward Thrust Arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti Roll Bar Deteriorated Corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Undertrays Fitted Obscuring Some Mechanical Components

Offside Front Tyre Worn Smooth On Inner And Outer Edges

Pass 16 Nov 2015 127,137 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 118,316 miles

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Nov 2014 118,316 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine Management Light On

Handbrake Lever Not Releasing Handbrake

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 111,016 miles

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Wheel Arch has Corrosion Within Panel

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 111,015 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine Management Light On

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel Arch has Corrosion Within Panel

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 103,921 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged, cords not showing.

Pass 14 Dec 2011 95,929 miles

Corrosion In Both Rear Wheel Arches

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

Pass 11 Nov 2011 95,836 miles

Both Front Brake Discs Worn and Lipped

Corrosion in Both Rear Wheel Arches

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 89,731 miles

front brake discs worn and pitted

Pass 14 Dec 2009 84,162 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 75,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Sep 2008 75,680 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 68,950 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 59,201 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2005 52,164 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust corroding

offside front tyre on limit, both rear & nearside front tyres getting low †205/55x16v

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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G10 KUE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 G10 KUE, 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.

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What year was G10 KUE registered?

G10 KUE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2001.

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