MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,788 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
surface corrosion on rear suspension
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
exhaust deteriorated..
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around the circumference and in between tread blocks. Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around the circumference and in between tread blocks. Sidewall damaged. The inner edge is worn. Nail in the tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Hanger corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arms and components corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around the circumference and in between tread blocks. Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around the circumference and in between tread blocks. Sidewall damaged. The inner edge is worn. Nail in the tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
The engine malfunction indicator lamp is on.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished / small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished / small splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both rear tyres perishing (cracking)
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both rear tyres perishing (cracking)
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both rear tyres perishing (cracking)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroded (3.5.1i)
cut noted nearside front tyre outer sidewall
engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (surface corrosion) (3.5.1i)
cutsnoted in nearside front tyre sidewall
engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (surface corrosion) (3.5.1i)
cutsnoted in nearside front tyre sidewall
engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cuts noted nearside front tyre outer sidewall
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
engine warning light on
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
engine warning light on
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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HG51 FFN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 HG51 FFN, 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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HG51 FFN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 October 2001.
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