MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,957 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre exhaust mounting bracket corroded off
engine warning light on
slight play in offside steering arm inner joint
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine light on.
slight play in steering rack
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
engine light on.
engine light on
stone chip in windscreen
front discs lipped
front pads low
stone chip in windscreen
both front tyres wearing low
both rear tyres on legal limit
off side rear vindicator starting to show white light
stone chip in windscreen
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
stone chip in windscreen
under covers fitted
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
stone chip in windscreen
under covers fitted
gine managment light on dash
nail in near side rear tyre tred
both rear tyres close to 1.6mm legall limit
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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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Y409 NAM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y409 NAM, 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 Y409 NAM registered?
Y409 NAM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 March 2001.
Is Y409 NAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y409 NAM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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