MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,181 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm broken away from rear sub frame and pressing against fuel tank- advise repair asap- marked with chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still secure
Central Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has sidewall/ runflat damage (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management lamp illuminated indicating a fault
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has sidewall/ runflat damage (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also has sidewall damage (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine management lamp illuminated indicating a fault
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
headlamps aligned to lowest mark on beam tester at level setting 0
Nearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
All body panels corroded
Centre exhaust mount missing but system fully supported
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Undershields fitted obscuring some testable items
Both rear main brake pipes slightly corroded
Centre exhaust mount broken
Front brake hose ferrules corroded
Front lower front wishbone inner bushes slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Both rear main brake pipes slightly corroded
Centre exhaust mount broken
Front brake hose ferrules corroded
Front lower front wishbone inner bushes slightly deteriorated
Rear brake hose ferrules corroded
All front suspension bushes deteriorated
Both rear main brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear anti-roll bar corroded
Rear exhaust mounting corroded
Rear reg plate deteriorated
Slight play in front anti-roll bar links
both front brake discs worn
both rear brake hoses have slight corrosion to ferrules
both rear main brake pipes slightly corroded
rear registraion plate slightly deteriorated
Both front brake discs worn
Both front lower arm front,front bushes deteriorated
Both rear brake flexis corroded
Both rear brake pipes corroded
Front wipers streaking
Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
Rear reg plate deteriorated
Slight play in offside front lower ball joint
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
frontbrake discs worn
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
frontbrake discs worn
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
n/s/r tyre has plug in tread
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Y134 SBN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 Y134 SBN, 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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Y134 SBN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 12 July 2001.
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