MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,317 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
srs light on
Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
slight play in steering rack
front screen stonechipped
play in steering rack
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
minor cut in near side front outer tyre wall
off side front tyre worn on outer edge
slight play in both front wheel bearings
Offside Rear Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
minor cut in near side front outer tyre wall
off side front tyre worn on outer edge
slight play in both front wheel bearings
o/s/f wing liner slight damage
rear no. plte starting to fade
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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X379 VPA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 X379 VPA, 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 X379 VPA registered?
X379 VPA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 January 2001.
Is X379 VPA safe to buy?
The MOT history for X379 VPA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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