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P400 NEY

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

105,599 mi
Last recorded105,599 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP400 NEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2023 105,599 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 102,549 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 101,860 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 101,714 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 101,653 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 101,591 miles

E.M.L. on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 May 2017 101,591 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

E.M.L. on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 May 2016 101,438 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 101,292 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 100,885 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 100,885 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2013 99,241 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 99,234 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 97,917 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 97,917 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 95,804 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 93,960 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 87,599 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 May 2008 87,599 miles

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)

Pass 26 May 2007 78,432 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 70,200 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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P400 NEY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 P400 NEY, 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 P400 NEY registered?

P400 NEY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is P400 NEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P400 NEY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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