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Y49 KSF

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,008 mi
Last recorded67,008 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY49 KSF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2011 67,008 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 59,610 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 55,963 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 53,343 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 51,359 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 48,429 miles

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

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

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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Y49 KSF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y49 KSF, 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 Y49 KSF registered?

Y49 KSF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 April 2001.

Is Y49 KSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y49 KSF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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