MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,803 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall has splits
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
Nearside headlamp loose
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Rear exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall has splits
Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges
Nearside headlamp loose
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Rear exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
both front tyres starting to crack on the edges
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
both front tyres starting to crack on the edges
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front brake discs worn
n/s/f fog lamp glass broken
o/s door mirror becoming cloudy
pos. a coolent leak!!
pos. diesel fuel leak ,near/at injectors ,recommend clean area and recheck
unable to fully check outer boby sills due to trim covers
o/s/f head lamp has slight movement
both front brake discs worn
parts of tread on n/s/r tyre less than 3mm
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EY51 SFO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 EY51 SFO, 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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EY51 SFO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 September 2001.
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