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Y181 WTF

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,493 mi
Last recorded40,493 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY181 WTF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2012 40,493 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 33,829 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 32,414 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 31,045 miles

slight play in steering

Pass 27 May 2008 29,187 miles

slight play in steering

Pass 23 May 2007 25,827 miles

both front tyres perrished on side walls †slight play in the steering rack bush on the off side

Pass 5 Jun 2006 22,051 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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Y181 WTF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y181 WTF, 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

How do I check the history of Y181 WTF?

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What year was Y181 WTF registered?

Y181 WTF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 June 2001.

Is Y181 WTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y181 WTF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y181 WTF have outstanding finance?

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