MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,394 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play trake rod inner arm (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s slight play ()
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Inner Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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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MA51 FHN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 MA51 FHN, 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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What year was MA51 FHN registered?
MA51 FHN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 December 2001.
Is MA51 FHN safe to buy?
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