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X736 CGR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

109,459 mi
Last recorded109,459 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX736 CGR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 109,459 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 109,459 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 104,974 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Jul 2017 104,974 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 102,730 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coil spring corroded o/s/r & n/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 23 Jul 2015 102,403 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 102,132 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 101,651 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 99,310 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 98,341 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 96,274 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 91,539 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 91,539 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 77,262 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 66,157 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 52,980 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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X736 CGR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 X736 CGR, 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

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What year was X736 CGR registered?

X736 CGR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X736 CGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X736 CGR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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