MOT Status
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169,044 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S , N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S , N/S front lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S , N/S ()
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front lower back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/S , N/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S , N/S front lower front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S , N/S ()
Under tray covers fitted
Front Headlamp aim too high on both sides (4.1.2 (a))
Under tray covers fitted
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f tyre worn out of shape and bald on edges
wipers smear
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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LO61 ALU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 71,143 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LO61 ALU, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was LO61 ALU registered?
LO61 ALU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 January 2012.
Is LO61 ALU safe to buy?
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