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GY51 HRR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

124,799 mi
Last recorded124,799 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 HRR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 124,799 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 124,799 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 73,797 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 69,814 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 65,888 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 63,455 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 59,230 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 56,138 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 50,775 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 47,910 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 45,344 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 42,873 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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GY51 HRR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GY51 HRR, 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 GY51 HRR registered?

GY51 HRR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is GY51 HRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY51 HRR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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