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KT18 GBY

2018 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,359 mi
Last recorded66,359 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz C39,876 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT18 GBY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 66,359 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 66,329 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2024 60,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 54,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Dec 2023 54,246 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 48,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (245/40R18) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (245/40R18) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 39,732 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 27,274 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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KT18 GBY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KT18 GBY, 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.

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What year was KT18 GBY registered?

KT18 GBY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is KT18 GBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT18 GBY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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