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X483 ENN

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,702 mi
Last recorded73,702 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX483 ENN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 73,702 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2016 73,702 miles

Nearside Rear Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2015 71,813 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 69,421 miles

Exhaust hangers corroded off

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 65,766 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 62,869 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 58,071 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 58,071 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 53,881 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 48,440 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 48,440 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2008 42,831 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 37,612 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 37,612 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 32,432 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 27,272 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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X483 ENN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X483 ENN, 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 X483 ENN registered?

X483 ENN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 January 2001.

Is X483 ENN safe to buy?

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