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P1 MJD

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

61,124 mi
Last recorded61,124 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP1 MJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 61,124 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front doors rusty

oil leak rear diff

Pass 5 Aug 2025 59,304 miles

both front doors rusty

Pass 13 Aug 2024 56,772 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2023 55,788 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 55,788 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 53,744 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2021 49,394 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 49,394 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 47,782 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Aug 2019 45,725 miles

oil leak from rear diff

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2018 44,266 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 42,701 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 40,907 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2015 39,323 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear tyres low

Pass 19 Aug 2014 38,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plastic sills fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2013 35,991 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2012 34,043 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 32,053 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2010 29,048 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 26,665 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

cover sills and undersheilds fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,337 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

washer bottle cap broken

Pass 7 Sep 2006 18,665 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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P1 MJD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 P1 MJD, 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 P1 MJD registered?

P1 MJD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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The MOT history for P1 MJD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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