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KM51 KLJ

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,396 mi
Last recorded80,396 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 KLJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2016 80,396 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 80,396 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 73,844 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 68,247 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 63,085 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 57,449 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 53,058 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 47,941 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 38,461 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 32,754 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 29,290 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 23,930 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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KM51 KLJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KM51 KLJ, 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 KM51 KLJ registered?

KM51 KLJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is KM51 KLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM51 KLJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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