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Y233 NAR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

76,988 mi
Last recorded76,988 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY233 NAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 76,988 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 70,567 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 69,137 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 633,715 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 57,657 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 52,167 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 42,176 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 35,744 miles

steering rack has slight wear o/s

Fail 21 Feb 2008 35,734 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

steering rack has slight wear o/s

Pass 1 Mar 2007 29,128 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 26,337 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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Y233 NAR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 Y233 NAR, 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 Y233 NAR registered?

Y233 NAR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y233 NAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y233 NAR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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