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KG51 KKH

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

84,458 mi
Last recorded84,458 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 KKH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 84,458 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 81,090 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 77,985 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 77,985 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 71,012 miles

All brake discs worn pitted and scored

Brake light off delay

Esp light illuminated

Exhaust hanger deteriorated

Front number plate deteriorated

Front suspension bushes perished

Gearbox oil leak

Offside Front Play in rack

Oil leaks

Suspension arm bushes plot and perished

Pass 29 Oct 2015 67,767 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 61,810 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 61,810 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 56,122 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 48,571 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 48,571 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 48,148 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 47,441 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 46,819 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 45,807 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 42,898 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 36,735 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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KG51 KKH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KG51 KKH, 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

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What year was KG51 KKH registered?

KG51 KKH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is KG51 KKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KG51 KKH shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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