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J11 NHL

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,262 mi
Last recorded87,262 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 NHL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 87,262 miles

Advise n,s front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 87,248 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Advise n,s front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 83,969 miles

offside rear fog light fault

Fail 25 Jan 2020 83,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

offside rear fog light fault

Pass 6 Feb 2019 71,715 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 66,720 miles

Rear n/s + o/s rear tyres cracking

Pass 6 Feb 2017 62,661 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2016 57,558 miles

Centre Rear Oil leak rear diff ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Jun 2016 57,558 miles

Centre Rear Oil leak rear diff ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both indicators show white (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 50,888 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 50,247 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 48,771 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 46,860 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 44,336 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 41,518 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 41,518 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 38,871 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 35,827 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 32,334 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 28,071 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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J11 NHL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J11 NHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J11 NHL registered?

J11 NHL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is J11 NHL safe to buy?

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