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BFL 305B

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,525 mi
Last recorded3,525 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFL 305B
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2017 3,525 miles

chassis showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 2 Aug 2016 3,373 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 3,003 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 2,577 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 2,235 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 2,084 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 1,715 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 842 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 99,876 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 96,832 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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BFL 305B is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests 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 BFL 305B, 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 BFL 305B registered?

BFL 305B is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is BFL 305B safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFL 305B shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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