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AM02 NXC

2002 Mercedes-benz V

Silver Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

158,093 mi
Last recorded158,093 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz V100,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 NXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2019 158,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe front mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe front mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 153,195 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 153,903 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 147,493 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Front to rear metal brake pipes degrading

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Inner CV boots repaired with tape

More than normal parking brake lever travel

Nearside front metal brake pipe degrading

Offside front tyre badly worn on the inner tread shoulder

Rear brake pads worn low

Sills and sills to floor pan areas rusted

Fail 24 Apr 2017 147,491 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Both inner (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake pads worn low

Front to rear metal brake pipes degrading

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

More than normal parking brake lever travel

Nearside front metal brake pipe degrading

Offside front tyre badly worn on the inner tread shoulder

Rear brake pads worn low

Sills and sills to floor pan areas rusted

Pass 20 Apr 2016 137,772 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 18 Apr 2016 137,772 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 13 May 2015 126,500 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 May 2015 126,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 May 2014 114,583 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 100,517 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2012 89,361 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 83,751 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 79,156 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 71,750 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 67,330 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 58,387 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 47,303 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 47,303 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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AM02 NXC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz V in Silver with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 100,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM02 NXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AM02 NXC registered?

AM02 NXC is a 2002 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 15 August 2002.

Is AM02 NXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM02 NXC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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