CarVerify

Free Car Check

LS51 UUF

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

51,299 mi
Last recorded51,299 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 UUF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 51,299 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 51,214 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 51,086 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 50,822 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 50,569 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 50,569 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded away (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 50,430 miles

exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 20 Jan 2016 50,231 miles

centre exhaust mount corroded and broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 30 Jan 2015 50,030 miles

engine light on

Pass 17 Feb 2014 49,751 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 49,140 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 47,983 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 46,683 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 45,153 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 40,634 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 37,742 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 33,597 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 29,458 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 29,458 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
Full Mercedes-benz C reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

LS51 UUF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 LS51 UUF, 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

How do I check the history of LS51 UUF?

You can check the full history of LS51 UUF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LS51 UUF registered?

LS51 UUF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is LS51 UUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS51 UUF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LS51 UUF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LS51 UUF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.