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WN51 UBK

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Purple Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,321 mi
Last recorded153,321 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 UBK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 30 Nov 2016 153,321 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 91,840 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 88,806 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 87,437 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 85,919 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 83,234 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 79,602 miles

n/s/r brake disc pitted

Pass 14 Dec 2009 73,329 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 67,517 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 63,209 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 58,514 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 46,581 miles

offside front tyre under inflated

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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WN51 UBK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Purple with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WN51 UBK, 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

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What year was WN51 UBK registered?

WN51 UBK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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