2001 Mercedes-Benz C 3.2L Petrol · 76 TK
2001 Mercedes-Benz C (3.2L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 53,850 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2001
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,850 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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76 TK Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2023
- 53,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
76 TK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz C (76 TK) between November 2006 and February 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
76 TK Mileage History
- 07/11/200620,815 mi
- 14/11/200722,088 mi+1,273 mi
- 14/11/200823,028 mi+940 mi
- 14/11/200823,028 mi
- 30/07/200924,115 mi+1,087 mi
- 27/07/201028,929 mi+4,814 mi
- 30/07/201028,967 mi+38 mi
- 25/10/201130,729 mi+1,762 mi
- 25/10/201130,729 mi
- 10/08/201332,068 mi+1,339 mi
- 20/08/201436,013 mi+3,945 mi
- 20/08/201538,126 mi+2,113 mi
- 16/08/201643,131 mi+5,005 mi
- 21/07/201747,964 mi+4,833 mi
- 09/08/201852,975 mi+5,011 mi
- 18/10/201953,500 mi+525 mi
- 20/02/202353,850 mi+350 mi
- 20/02/202353,850 mi
Average of roughly 2,028 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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