MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,411 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
osf door mirror indicator starting to fade to white, osr nsr metal brake pipes starting to corrode,oil leak from rear diff, slight play detected in osf inner tie rod ball joint
osr nsr tyres at 1.6mm and oinly just meet minimum test requirements at time of test, osr nsr tyres sidewalls perishing
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
corrosion present to rear sub frame, slight oil leak from rear differential.
plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle and outer sills preventing full examination of testable items,nsr tyre at 3mm osr tyre at 2.5mm
slight play detected at steering wheel rim not exceeding 13mm, drivers seat squab slightly loose,rear number plate starting to deteriorate,slight play detected in steering rack
corrosion present to rear sub frame, slight oil leak from rear differential.
plastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle and outer sills preventing full examination of testable items,nsr tyre at 3mm osr tyre at 2.5mm
slight play detected at steering wheel rim not exceeding 13mm, drivers seat squab slightly loose,rear number plate starting to deteriorate,slight play detected in steering rack
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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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Y246 SPO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 Y246 SPO, 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 Y246 SPO registered?
Y246 SPO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y246 SPO safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y246 SPO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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