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K555 KDR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,171 mi
Last recorded76,171 miles
Recorded on4 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK555 KDR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2010 76,171 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 74,645 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 71,436 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 60,860 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 60,860 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 47,969 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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K555 KDR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K555 KDR, 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 K555 KDR registered?

K555 KDR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is K555 KDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K555 KDR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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