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WO51 JFN

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,953 mi
Last recorded94,953 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO51 JFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 94,953 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 93,064 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 87,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 77,352 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 66,482 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 59,330 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 53,154 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2015 53,154 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 45,842 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 39,003 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 31,355 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 23,745 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 17,079 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 16,325 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 15,571 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 14,760 miles

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)

Fail 17 Aug 2006 13,795 miles

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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 13,795 miles

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)

Pass 18 Aug 2005 12,056 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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WO51 JFN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 WO51 JFN, 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 WO51 JFN registered?

WO51 JFN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WO51 JFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WO51 JFN shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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