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Y194 LNB

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,615 mi
Last recorded138,615 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY194 LNB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 138,615 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 102,593 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play in nearside steering rack

Fail 8 Oct 2008 102,593 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

play in nearside steering rack

Pass 18 Jun 2007 95,139 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 79,839 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 79,839 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nsr stop lamp small hlole & cracked not showing white light

rear number plate backing starting to come away

strong advise play in os of steering rack

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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Y194 LNB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y194 LNB, 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 Y194 LNB registered?

Y194 LNB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 June 2001.

Is Y194 LNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y194 LNB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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