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K222 MLB

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,961 mi
Last recorded91,961 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK222 MLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 91,961 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 90,876 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 83,681 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 76,616 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 76,616 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 70,283 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 66,452 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 64,102 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 61,306 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 55,914 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 54,765 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 50,479 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 46,297 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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K222 MLB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 K222 MLB, 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

How do I check the history of K222 MLB?

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What year was K222 MLB registered?

K222 MLB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 March 2001.

Is K222 MLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K222 MLB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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