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LT51 JUV

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,366 mi
Last recorded97,366 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 JUV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 97,366 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both offside and nearside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear diff leaking

Fail 1 Jul 2020 97,361 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both offside and nearside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear diff leaking

Pass 4 Apr 2019 89,533 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 84,436 miles

windscreen damaged in a and b zone (does not affect view)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 84,424 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

windscreen damaged in a and b zone (does not affect view)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 75,388 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 74,130 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 73,238 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 68,622 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 63,065 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 59,794 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 56,865 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 56,189 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 55,374 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 52,806 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 49,893 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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LT51 JUV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LT51 JUV, 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 LT51 JUV registered?

LT51 JUV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is LT51 JUV safe to buy?

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