MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,766 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
evidence of engine fuel/diesel leak/ fumes
sill covers engine covers and under trays fitted
slight play in steering rack
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
sill covers engine covers and under trays fitted
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
sill covers and undertrays fitted
Offside Steering arm excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
sill covers and undertrays fitted
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
N/s/r tyre getting low on edges
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
N/s/r tyre getting low on edges
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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Y421 HKV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,715cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 Y421 HKV, 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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How do I check the history of Y421 HKV?
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What year was Y421 HKV registered?
Y421 HKV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 October 2001.
Is Y421 HKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y421 HKV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y421 HKV have outstanding finance?
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