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WP51 CSF

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

104,916 mi
Last recorded104,916 miles
Recorded on12 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 CSF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2016 104,916 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 104,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint cast iron straight arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 101,127 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 92,915 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 88,812 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 86,496 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 90,593 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 84,873 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 82,247 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 77,187 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 70,766 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 58,002 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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WP51 CSF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WP51 CSF, 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 WP51 CSF?

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What year was WP51 CSF registered?

WP51 CSF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is WP51 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP51 CSF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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