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X825 KAC

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

150,450 mi
Last recorded150,450 miles
Recorded on11 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX825 KAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2013 150,450 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 141,446 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 120,040 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 110,507 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 110,507 miles

Centre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 111,569 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2008 104,091 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Propshaft component defective

unable to check sills due to plastic trims

Pass 29 Apr 2008 104,091 miles

Propshaft component defective

unable to check sills due to plastic trims

Pass 18 Apr 2007 92,180 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 77,656 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2005 75,899 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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X825 KAC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X825 KAC, 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.

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What year was X825 KAC registered?

X825 KAC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 February 2001.

Is X825 KAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X825 KAC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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