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YK21 UBU

2021 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,707 mi
Last recorded36,707 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz C30,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK21 UBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 36,707 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2025 36,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 24,330 miles

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

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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YK21 UBU is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 30,054 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 YK21 UBU, 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 5 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YK21 UBU?

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What year was YK21 UBU registered?

YK21 UBU is a 2021 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 March 2021.

Is YK21 UBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK21 UBU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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