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01-C-20636

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

278,165 mi
Last recorded278,165 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration01-C-20636
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2017 278,165 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak from catalytic converter (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small chip (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

eml light on

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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01-C-20636 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 01-C-20636, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 01-C-20636 registered?

01-C-20636 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is 01-C-20636 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 01-C-20636 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 01-C-20636 have outstanding finance?

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