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KA52 RUF

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

193,875 mi
Last recorded193,875 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA52 RUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 193,875 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 1 Aug 2025 179,805 miles

Rear Both nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jul 2024 144,810 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 119,321 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 82,552 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 55,237 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 54,950 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2021 54,949 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 48,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut but no cords + worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit + cut but no cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut but no cords + worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Windscreen chipped

Fail 25 Nov 2020 48,508 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut but no cords + worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit + cut but no cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has a cut but no cords + worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Windscreen chipped

Pass 31 Oct 2019 39,677 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear lamp slight damaged

Windscreen chipped

Pass 30 May 2018 26,798 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 25,574 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise nail in off side rear tyre

advise off side front tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 11 Jan 2018 25,573 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise both front tyres balding outer edges , wearing unevenly

advise nail in off side rear tyre

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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KA52 RUF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 KA52 RUF, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KA52 RUF registered?

KA52 RUF is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 January 2015.

Is KA52 RUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KA52 RUF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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