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EJ51 AWG

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

50,132 mi
Last recorded50,132 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 AWG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 50,132 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 47,620 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 45,197 miles

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

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

n/2 rear tyre @ 2mm & worn on outer edge?

n/s front tyre @ 2mm & worn on outer edge??

Fail 28 Nov 2014 45,115 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

n/2 rear tyre @ 2mm & worn on outer edge?

n/s front tyre @ 2mm & worn on outer edge??

Pass 22 Nov 2013 43,421 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 41,982 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 40,851 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 39,227 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 36,760 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 34,376 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 32,108 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 28,740 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 22,219 miles

both rear tyres low. nearside front worn on outside edge

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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EJ51 AWG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EJ51 AWG, 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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EJ51 AWG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 November 2001.

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