MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,501 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Centre ex mount corroided
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
centre exhaust mounting broken
R/H/R TAIL LIGHT BROKEN.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
DRIVERS SEAT TILT NOT WORKING.
ENGINE OIL LEVEL SLIGHTLY LOW.
EXHAUST HEATSHIELD AT REAR INSECURE.
R/H DOOR MIRROR/INDICATOR FLASHING SLIGHTLY WHITE.
WIPER BLADES SMEARING SLIGHTLY.
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
L/H/F WING AND DOOR DAMAGED.
DRIVERS SEAT DOES NOT TILT.
EXHAUST CORRODED.
REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY TARNISHED.
EXHAUST SLIGHTLY CORRODED AND FRONT BRACKET COMING ADRIFT.
L/H DOOR MIRROR/INDICATOR LENS BROKEN AND FLASHING SLIGHTLY WHITE.
ONE NOZZLE AT R/H WASHER JET NOT WORKING.
SCRATCHES AT R/H DOOR AND REAR WING.
SQUEAL AT BRAKES.
WIPERS NOT WORKING ON INTERMADIATE.
CORROSION AT R/H/F WHEEL ARCH.
EXHAUST CORRODED.
FRONT TYRES WEARING SLIGHTLY AT OUTER EDGES..
PIECES OF METAL IN L/H/F AND R/H/F TYRES.
PIECES OF METAL IN R/H/R TYRE TREAD.
REAR TYRES NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
SLIGHT WEAR AT BOTH FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES.
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SV51 OUM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 SV51 OUM, 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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SV51 OUM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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