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Y295 AHH

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

142,356 mi
Last recorded142,356 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY295 AHH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 142,356 miles

Offside Front inner rack end has slight play

rear diff casing damp

under body guards and wheel arch covers fitted

underside of vehicle showing corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2015 133,564 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

some damage to front windscreen but not effecting drivers view.

Pass 22 Oct 2014 127,116 miles

Oil leak

front tyres worn to near limit.

Pass 9 Oct 2013 119,742 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 111,996 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 104,573 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 98,357 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 91,714 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 91,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 83,982 miles

some wear in offside track rod arm, not excessive.

Pass 20 Sep 2007 74,794 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Oct 2006 65,980 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 56,231 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 54,937 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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Y295 AHH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y295 AHH, 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 Y295 AHH registered?

Y295 AHH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 11 July 2001.

Is Y295 AHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y295 AHH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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