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KL51 USG

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,041 mi
Last recorded104,041 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 USG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 104,041 miles

plastic trim fitted to outer sills. Unabel to fully inspect perscribed areas.

Fail 27 Feb 2012 104,040 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

plastic trim fitted to outer sills. Unabel to fully inspect perscribed areas.

Pass 14 Feb 2011 99,617 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 94,843 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2010 94,843 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f worn low outside edge 2mm

Pass 9 Feb 2009 85,373 miles

engine top cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Feb 2008 70,557 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 58,123 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 48,242 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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KL51 USG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KL51 USG, 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

How do I check the history of KL51 USG?

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What year was KL51 USG registered?

KL51 USG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is KL51 USG safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL51 USG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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