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K900 ALE

2017 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,593 mi
Last recorded106,593 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz C45,611 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 ALE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 106,593 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 93,911 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 62,492 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 55,934 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 55,933 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2024 76,701 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 46,457 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2023 46,456 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 65,905 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 38,834 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 57,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 32,651 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 50,827 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 28,227 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 37,283 miles
Pass 9 May 2020

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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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K900 ALE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 45,611 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 K900 ALE, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K900 ALE registered?

K900 ALE is a 2017 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 17 May 2017.

Is K900 ALE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K900 ALE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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