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M900 SLC

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

166,195 mi
Last recorded166,195 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM900 SLC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 166,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2021 166,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 160,790 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear subframe area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 142,654 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 124,518 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 99,500 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 75,508 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 52,278 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 29,540 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 29,540 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 10,049 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 6,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jul 2010 1,792 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 1,594 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 1,512 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 1,326 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 1,110 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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M900 SLC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 M900 SLC, 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 M900 SLC registered?

M900 SLC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is M900 SLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M900 SLC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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