MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,272 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front torque arm ball joint slight play
Offside Front inner steering rack arm slight play
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front torque/reaction arm inner bushes becoming soft.
nearside front tyre wearing out on edges.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
glow plug light on
oil leak from diff
nearside front tyre wall starting to split.
offside front lower suspension arm inner bush becoming soft.
front lower suspension arm inner bushes becoming soft and starting to perish.
nearside front tyre on wear limit.
offside front tyre wearing on outer edge.
slight movement in offside front wheel bearing.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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HY51 GHX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 HY51 GHX, 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 HY51 GHX registered?
HY51 GHX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 December 2001.
Is HY51 GHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for HY51 GHX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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