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LC02 REA

2015 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,553 mi
Last recorded97,553 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz C60,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 REA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 97,553 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2025 97,553 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 88,293 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 76,277 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 65,070 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 53,451 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 44,965 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 35,951 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 35,951 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 27,519 miles

Both front wipers are smearing

Both rear tyre are on 3mm wearing thin

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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LC02 REA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LC02 REA, 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 LC02 REA registered?

LC02 REA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 March 2015.

Is LC02 REA safe to buy?

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