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A77 GLU

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

85,888 mi
Last recorded85,888 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA77 GLU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 85,888 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 83,049 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 81,275 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 81,275 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 77,719 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 73,408 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 68,258 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 63,319 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 57,753 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 52,848 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 49,504 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 47,256 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 44,505 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 44,485 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 43,759 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,887 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 40,756 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 40,673 miles
Pass 26 May 2005

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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A77 GLU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 A77 GLU, 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

How do I check the history of A77 GLU?

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What year was A77 GLU registered?

A77 GLU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 July 2001.

Is A77 GLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A77 GLU shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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