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FO 7382

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

142,504 mi
Last recorded142,504 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFO 7382
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 142,504 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 136,825 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2024 128,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 128,539 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 118,565 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 107,505 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 95,637 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 90,258 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 82,616 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 71,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 63,415 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 59,005 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 58,690 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 58,379 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 57,484 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 55,659 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 52,518 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 49,828 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 45,918 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 38,133 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 32,464 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 27,162 miles

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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FO 7382 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 FO 7382, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FO 7382 registered?

FO 7382 is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is FO 7382 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FO 7382 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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