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D13 SJW

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

55,555 mi
Last recorded55,555 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD13 SJW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2011 55,555 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 55,555 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 51,049 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 51,049 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 49,382 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 42,348 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 42,347 miles

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

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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D13 SJW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 D13 SJW, 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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How do I check the history of D13 SJW?

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What year was D13 SJW registered?

D13 SJW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 May 2001.

Is D13 SJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for D13 SJW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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