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KW51 BHU

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,759 mi
Last recorded120,759 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW51 BHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2009 120,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 104,437 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Inner Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear axle leaking oil

Pass 8 Mar 2007 81,427 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear axle oil leak

Pass 22 Feb 2006 55,525 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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KW51 BHU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KW51 BHU, 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 KW51 BHU?

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What year was KW51 BHU registered?

KW51 BHU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is KW51 BHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW51 BHU shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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