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GF51 OZN

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,105 mi
Last recorded136,105 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 OZN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 136,105 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine mangement light on

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 14 May 2014 136,105 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine mangement light on

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2013 126,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

heavy oil leak on rear differential

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 23 Apr 2013 126,904 miles

heavy oil leak on rear differential

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

Pass 26 Apr 2012 121,593 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 115,964 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 109,599 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 102,437 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 94,812 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 86,253 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 79,269 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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GF51 OZN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GF51 OZN, 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

How do I check the history of GF51 OZN?

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What year was GF51 OZN registered?

GF51 OZN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is GF51 OZN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF51 OZN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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