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KU15 KNY

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

72,797 mi
Last recorded72,797 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU15 KNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 72,797 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2026 72,690 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn yellow marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn yellow marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2025 62,013 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 62,012 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 58,489 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on edges and damaged on outer wall

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both rear tyres damaged on outer wall

Pass 3 Jul 2023 50,439 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside tyres- outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 50,377 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside tyres- outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 46,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush bonding split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 38,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.40mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.67 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 33,125 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 26,285 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 20,998 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 11,099 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front cut in outer sidewall of tyre NO cords showing

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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KU15 KNY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 60,826 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 KU15 KNY, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KU15 KNY registered?

KU15 KNY is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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The MOT history for KU15 KNY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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