MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,085 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Gearbox slightly leaking oil
Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Gearbox slightly leaking oil
Engine cover fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
Undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
Engine cover fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Undertrays fitted obscuring and preventing inspection of some components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Lateral play in Front anti roll bar, Bushes worn
Nearside front tyre on limit
Slight Judder from rear brakes
Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Castor arm bushes splitting
Slight Play in Offside of Steering Rack
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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Y261 YAP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 Y261 YAP, 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 Y261 YAP registered?
Y261 YAP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 April 2001.
Is Y261 YAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y261 YAP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y261 YAP have outstanding finance?
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