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RO51 PRZ

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

115,156 mi
Last recorded115,156 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 PRZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 115,156 miles

backing on front n/plate starting to pill away from plate

o/s door mirror glass misty

Pass 21 May 2011 108,277 miles

can not check outer door sills trims missing

strong advice o/s/f tyre wearing close to limit

strong advice o/s/r tyre on limit of 1,6mm

Pass 30 Mar 2010 102,110 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 102,110 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

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

front brake balance high (but within limits).

nearside front tyre outer edge worn (nearing limit).

offside rear tyre nearing limit

Pass 21 Apr 2009 94,703 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 92,424 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 83,081 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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RO51 PRZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RO51 PRZ, 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

How do I check the history of RO51 PRZ?

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What year was RO51 PRZ registered?

RO51 PRZ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is RO51 PRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 PRZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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