MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
193,593 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f n/s/f (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f n/s/f lower arms (front arms) bushes split
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s/f n/s/f (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f n/s/f lower arms (front arms) bushes split
n/s/f indicator fading
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
n/s/r tyre starting to wear oninner edge
o/s /f tyre worn on inner edge
rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f indicator fading
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
n/s/r tyre starting to wear oninner edge
o/s /f tyre worn on inner edge
rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all wheel archs rusty
covers under vehicle and on outer sills obstructing view.
front number plate bracket broken.
lips on front brake discs.
n/s/f tyre wearing outside edge.
rear axle leaking.
slight play in o/s/n/s/f anti-roll bar D bushes.
wheel arches rusty.
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
covers under vehicle and on outer sills obstructing view.
front number plate bracket broken.
lips on front brake discs.
n/s/f tyre wearing outside edge.
rear axle leaking.
slight play in o/s/n/s/f anti-roll bar D bushes.
wheel arches rusty.
all 4 wheel arches rusty
covers under vehicle
front number plate bracket damaged
n\s\r mud flap loose
ns\ wiper arm worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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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W333 DJC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 W333 DJC, 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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What year was W333 DJC registered?
W333 DJC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 March 2001.
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