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X758 HRK

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

96,617 mi
Last recorded96,617 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX758 HRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 96,617 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside mirror slight loose

Fail 23 Jan 2021 96,617 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside mirror slight loose

Pass 25 Jan 2020 95,440 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damage (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit slight damage

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 93,172 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2019 93,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 91,081 miles

Nearside Front HAS SLIGHT BRAKE BIND

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH INER AND OUTER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 88,412 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Jan 2017 88,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Feb 2016 84,677 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAKING

Fail 30 Jan 2016 84,667 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened LEAKING (2.4.G.1)

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

ENGINE OIL LEAKING

Pass 20 Jan 2015 80,166 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 80,166 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2014 75,605 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jan 2013 70,864 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 65,874 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 60,941 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

o/s/f anti-roll bar link; boot/rubber torn

Fail 21 Jan 2011 60,856 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

o/s/f anti-roll bar link; boot/rubber torn

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 57,601 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 57,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 52,548 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 47,092 miles

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)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 41,999 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 35,356 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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X758 HRK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X758 HRK, 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 X758 HRK registered?

X758 HRK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X758 HRK safe to buy?

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