MOT Status
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90,284 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust system deteriorated but not blowing.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust system deteriorated but not blowing.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Torques arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Side repeater not working In mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes front to rear above fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes front to rear above fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexible pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both brake pipes above fuel tank front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Oil leak
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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Y139 ABV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 Y139 ABV, 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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Y139 ABV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 May 2001.
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