MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,929 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
f/n/s tyre worn on the outer edge of the tread
handbrake release handle operation poor
noise noted from engine at idle
r/n/s tyre has approx 2mm of tread left
r/o/s tyre has approx 2mm of tread left, also nailed
sections of the exhaust system noted rusty
rack worn o/s
rear metal brake pipes rusty in places
rear tyres 70% worn
underside rusty in places
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
sign's of perishing on both the front suspension arm bush's
slight play and slight movement in the offside front steering arm
slight play on the offside front wheel
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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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Y176 BGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 Y176 BGJ, 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 Y176 BGJ registered?
Y176 BGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 April 2001.
Is Y176 BGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y176 BGJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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