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A2 OUY

2000 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,664 mi
Last recorded89,664 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz C92,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 OUY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2011 89,664 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 84,496 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 79,175 miles

offside front steering arm has a play

Pass 26 Jun 2007 67,888 miles

N/S/R tyre worn 2mm N/S/F tyre worn 2mm

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 May 2006 59,244 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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A2 OUY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 92,655 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 A2 OUY, 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 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A2 OUY registered?

A2 OUY is a 2000 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is A2 OUY safe to buy?

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