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Y511 KHK

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,502 mi
Last recorded116,502 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY511 KHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2014 116,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 116,502 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2013 105,166 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2012 94,991 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 84,010 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2010 73,343 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 62,191 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2008 51,018 miles

O/S/F TYRE BADLEY CRACKED

both rear tyres cracking on outer walls

o/s mirror tarnished

Pass 31 Jul 2007 50,969 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 50,969 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

all road wheel bolts red rusty

front wipers smearing screen (advise)

n/s/front side repeater cracked

n/s/front tyres cracking and perished †n/s/rear tyre cracked

rear tyres down to 2 mm (advise)

some brake pipes and fuel pipes not checked due to under vihicle covers

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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Y511 KHK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y511 KHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y511 KHK?

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What year was Y511 KHK registered?

Y511 KHK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 10 May 2001.

Is Y511 KHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y511 KHK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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