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R2 SRK

2023 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

24,631 mi
Last recorded24,631 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR2 SRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 24,631 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2026 24,305 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 24,304 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2025 122,444 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant level low

Exhaust mounting defective Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2025 122,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm ball joint excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant level low

Exhaust mounting defective Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 120,355 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2024 120,355 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2023 117,547 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2023 117,547 miles

Wheel bearing has excessive play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn below legal limit inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 115,535 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very close to legal limit more on inner edge also starting to perish/crack also under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both front inner steering arm ball joints slight play ( inner arm ) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres starting to wear close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 115,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Outer wall damaged cords/ply exposed 205/55/ R 16 91 V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very close to legal limit more on inner edge also starting to perish/crack also under inflated (5.2.3 (e))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both front inner steering arm ball joints slight play ( inner arm ) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres starting to wear close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 111,731 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 109,549 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2020 109,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 106,683 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 106,683 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 101,648 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

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

Fail 13 Nov 2018 101,648 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/ R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Centre stop lamp not working

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing very close to limit 225/50/ R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 95,517 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear flexi (3.6.B.4d)

High level brake light not working

Fail 15 Nov 2017 95,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge off shape 205/55/R16 91V Pirelli p7 (4.1.E.1)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear flexi (3.6.B.4d)

High level brake light not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Nov 2016 90,045 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 90,045 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 84,213 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 84,213 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 78,361 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 70,391 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 60,822 miles

gearbox oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2011 53,369 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 47,857 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 43,098 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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R2 SRK is a 2023 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 R2 SRK, 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 3 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R2 SRK is a 2023 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 March 2023.

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