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HN51 ZNR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

125,792 mi
Last recorded125,792 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 ZNR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 125,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 124,340 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 119,790 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 116,630 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 110,951 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 106,623 miles

N/S/F tyre is bald on the outer edge.

Rear brake pipes are corroding.

Slight play in N/S steering arm ball joint.

Slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing.

Fail 10 Aug 2018 106,623 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Split in outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

N/S/F tyre is bald on the outer edge.

Rear brake pipes are corroding.

Slight play in N/S steering arm ball joint.

Slight play in N/S/F wheel bearing.

Pass 7 Aug 2017 105,254 miles

O/S/R tyre outer sidewall is perishing.

Rear brake pipes are corroding.

Pass 16 Aug 2016 103,893 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 103,893 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 102,480 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 102,466 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 100,786 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 100,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 99,140 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 96,659 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 94,089 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 90,032 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2009 83,437 miles

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)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 76,772 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 71,800 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 63,954 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 53,845 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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HN51 ZNR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HN51 ZNR, 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 HN51 ZNR registered?

HN51 ZNR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 November 2001.

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