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KP51 NUU

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

125,115 mi
Last recorded125,115 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 NUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 125,115 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NS and OS. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 124,336 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both NS and OS. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seatbelts not checked due to seat covers fitted.

Pass 3 Dec 2021 123,013 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 123,013 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 121,414 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 121,414 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 117,418 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 112,023 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 107,955 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 103,396 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 97,886 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 91,077 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear shock absorber weak

Pass 28 Nov 2013 84,090 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 77,869 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 69,923 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 63,125 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 26 Nov 2009 57,802 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 52,995 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 46,659 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 40,451 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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KP51 NUU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KP51 NUU, 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 KP51 NUU registered?

KP51 NUU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is KP51 NUU safe to buy?

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