MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,824 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside front fog light inoperative
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
park brake efficiency only just met may require adjustment or repair
Headlamp aim too low both are so low they are off the scale (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate insecure whole plate and surround very loose (0.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside front fog light inoperative
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front tyre perished
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)
Offside Front tyre perished
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre perished
Oil leak oil leak from rear diff area ()
Rear exhaust box has a temp repair to o/s mounting
engine check lamp on
gearbox to exhaust mounting bracket corroded .snapped
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pad (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs worn (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Front tyre perished
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror (8.1.2a)
Offside Front tyre perished
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear tyre perished
Oil leak oil leak from rear diff area ()
Rear exhaust box has a temp repair to o/s mounting
engine check lamp on
gearbox to exhaust mounting bracket corroded .snapped
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak rear axle oil leak ()
engine check lamp on
exhaust downpipe to gearbox mounting bracket fractured
Offside Front slight play in rack
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine check lamp on
oil leak from rear diff
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm, front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front slight play in rack
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine check lamp on
oil leak from rear diff
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
engine management light on
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
engine management light on
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
diffential leaking oil
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
diffential leaking oil
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyre worn on edges
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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WU51 GXG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 WU51 GXG, 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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WU51 GXG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 28 September 2001.
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