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KK51 LVA

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,613 mi
Last recorded81,613 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK51 LVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 81,613 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 68,997 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 68,670 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid x3 jets low pressure (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 58,386 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 47,512 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 37,250 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 31,532 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 30,129 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 30,129 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 24,263 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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KK51 LVA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 53,864 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 KK51 LVA, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KK51 LVA registered?

KK51 LVA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 February 2016.

Is KK51 LVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK51 LVA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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