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KN51 PBO

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

70,052 mi
Last recorded70,052 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 PBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2012 70,052 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 73,003 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 64,180 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 59,390 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 59,347 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 57,211 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 49,781 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 49,781 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 45,006 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 42,053 miles

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

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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KN51 PBO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KN51 PBO, 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 KN51 PBO?

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What year was KN51 PBO registered?

KN51 PBO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is KN51 PBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN51 PBO 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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