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T30 FFY

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

121,572 mi
Last recorded121,572 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT30 FFY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 121,572 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 8 Nov 2011 120,785 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Oct 2010 117,309 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 113,770 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 111,343 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 109,412 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 109,412 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Sep 2006 107,232 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 91,502 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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T30 FFY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T30 FFY, 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 T30 FFY?

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What year was T30 FFY registered?

T30 FFY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 2001.

Is T30 FFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T30 FFY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T30 FFY have outstanding finance?

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