MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,308 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
under trays fitted
bonnet pull missing
bubble rust started on o/s/f and o/s/r wheel archs
front n/plate cracked
o/s/f fog light glass cracked
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
bonnet pull missing
bubble rust started on o/s/f and o/s/r wheel archs
front n/plate cracked
o/s/f fog light glass cracked
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
factory fitted sill covers
rear anti roll bar D bushes slight wear
play starting in both front bottom ball joints
rust started on o/s/f and o/s/r wheel archs
front brake pads wearing low
rear indicators faded
wear at nearside front lower rear balljoint
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
belly pans fitted front to rear unable to inspect testable items properly
plastic trims fitted to sills unable to inspect sills properly
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
belly pans fitted underside unable to inspect properly
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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S88 SJO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 S88 SJO, 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 S88 SJO?
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What year was S88 SJO registered?
S88 SJO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 March 2001.
Is S88 SJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for S88 SJO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S88 SJO have outstanding finance?
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