MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,505 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Discs worn
Rear Brake pipes slightly corroded
Rear Discs worn
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre close to the limit of 1.6
Offside Rear tyre close to the limit of the 1.6
Offside Ball joint has slight play tierod (2.2.B.1f)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S Side repeater damaged
N/S/F Lower left suspension ball joint gaiter perishing
O/S/F Upper drop link gaiter perishing
Rear exhaust mount adrift
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Steering wheel cover fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
N/S Side repeater damaged
N/S/F Lower left suspension ball joint gaiter perishing
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
O/S/F Upper drop link gaiter perishing
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear exhaust mount adrift
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Steering wheel cover fitted
Front brake discs liped
Rear exhaust bracket adrift
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Front brake discs worn
N/S Wing mirror loose
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear exhaust bracket adrift
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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GF51 XYU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 XYU, 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 GF51 XYU registered?
GF51 XYU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 October 2001.
Is GF51 XYU safe to buy?
The MOT history for GF51 XYU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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