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GY51 VNX

2001 Mercedes-benz C 320

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

124,750 mi
Last recorded124,750 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C 32079,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 VNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC 320
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2014 124,750 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 118,975 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 102,330 miles

N/S/F tyre getting low in tread/inner and outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2011 95,563 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 85,811 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 74,782 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2008 61,401 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 48,798 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 28 Mar 2006 35,446 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C 320?

Based on 72,432 MOT tests across 4,550 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
5,922
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
4,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,754
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,071
coil spring broken 970
coil spring fractured 791
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 733
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GY51 VNX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C 320 in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz C 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 79,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C 320 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,754 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY51 VNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz C 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY51 VNX registered?

GY51 VNX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C 320, first registered on 16 November 2001.

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