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KS18 UTP

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,423 mi
Last recorded81,423 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS18 UTP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 81,423 miles

Brake pad(s) warning lamp on dash

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 8 Oct 2025 81,423 miles

Brake pad(s) warning lamp on dash

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2024 63,018 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 44,043 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 25,953 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 25,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to approx 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn to approx 2.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 22,182 miles

nsr osr tyres getting close

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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KS18 UTP is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 39,876 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 KS18 UTP, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS18 UTP?

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What year was KS18 UTP registered?

KS18 UTP is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2018.

Is KS18 UTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS18 UTP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS18 UTP have outstanding finance?

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