MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
226,467 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak rear diff ()
Engine covers fitted
Headlamp masks fitted
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured LED Mirror type (On limit for MOT test) (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak from engine
Oil leak from rear diff
Under trays fitted
Oil leak from rear diff
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Oil leak from diff
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Both rear tyres perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Oil leak from diff
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak from rear diff.
n/s/f seat belt damaged/frayed slightly not to x/s at time of test.
n/s/r & o/s/r tyres on 1.6mm limit at time of test (205/55/r16).
n/s/r tyre punctured.
o/s/f steering rack drumstick damp slight oil leak not to x/s at time of test.
o/s/f steering rack drumstick worn not to x/s at time of test.
rear diff large oil leak.
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
rear diff large oil leak.
o/s/f steering rack drumstick worn not to x/s at time of test.
n/s/f seat belt damaged/frayed slightly not to x/s at time of test.
n/s/r & o/s/r tyres on 1.6mm limit at time of test (205/55/r16).
n/s/r parking brake effort low not below limits at time of test.
n/s/r tyre punctured.
o/s/f steering rack drumstick damp slight oil leak not to x/s at time of test.
slight play/wear in offside front inner track rod
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LM51 MGV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LM51 MGV, 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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LM51 MGV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 December 2001.
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