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AM51 UEH

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Purple Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

128,029 mi
Last recorded128,029 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM51 UEH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 128,029 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 118,339 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 109,853 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 99,626 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 89,862 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 79,778 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 79,778 miles

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 68,758 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 68,758 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 58,506 miles

near side front fog lamp loose

Fail 15 Jan 2009 58,506 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

near side front fog lamp loose

Pass 28 Nov 2007 52,444 miles

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

oil leak from turbo area

Fail 7 Nov 2006 42,584 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f fog light insecure and full of water

Pass 7 Nov 2006 42,584 miles

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

n/s/f fog light insecure and full of water

Pass 5 Dec 2005 34,468 miles

both aims slightly low manual adjusters not working on both headlights

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AM51 UEH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Purple with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AM51 UEH, 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.

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What year was AM51 UEH registered?

AM51 UEH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is AM51 UEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM51 UEH shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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