MOT Status
ValidMileage
160,082 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH MAIN SUSPENSION ARM BUSH'S SHOWING WEAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AGE RELATED CORROSION UNDER BODY
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SLIGHT BLOW TO EXHAUST FLEX (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER AND OUTER EDGE SHOWING WEAR (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEAR TO INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES AT WEAR MARKERS (5.2.3 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and offside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play and offside front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
under trays fitted
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
under trays fitted
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy section (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
engine covers fitted
under trays fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
advise both front wheel bearing have slight play
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CO53 ONE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 79,363 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CO53 ONE, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CO53 ONE registered?
CO53 ONE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 November 2009.
Is CO53 ONE safe to buy?
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