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Y352 UNS

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

243,028 mi
Last recorded243,028 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY352 UNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 243,028 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint all (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 225,925 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

various rust marks

Pass 12 Sep 2013 209,269 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 192,070 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 171,294 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 155,497 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 143,482 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 143,482 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 126,045 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 110,111 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 93,868 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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Y352 UNS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel 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 Y352 UNS, 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 Y352 UNS registered?

Y352 UNS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y352 UNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y352 UNS 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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