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D4 DMK

2001 Mercedes-benz C

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

222,570 mi
Last recorded222,570 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 DMK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Jul 2013 222,570 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 222,570 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 222,531 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s front and n/s front tyres chunked/scuffed on sidewalls

Pass 28 Apr 2010 220,402 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Apr 2010 220,402 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 211,960 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 200,687 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 200,345 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2006 175,454 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 175,454 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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D4 DMK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 D4 DMK, 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 D4 DMK registered?

D4 DMK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is D4 DMK safe to buy?

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