MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,407 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Centre Front Lower Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint after gear box (2.4.G.4b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
n/s/r outer side light inop
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
n/s/r outer side light inop
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
N/S Mirror (Poor condition)
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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V501 OKN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 103,759 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 V501 OKN, 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 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was V501 OKN registered?
V501 OKN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 November 1999.
Is V501 OKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for V501 OKN shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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