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Y513 NYC

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,807 mi
Last recorded63,807 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY513 NYC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 63,807 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 32,547 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 32,547 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 32,060 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s rear tyre split and perished.

o/s rear tyre split and perished.

Pass 4 Aug 2016 31,245 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 31,245 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 30,630 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2015 30,630 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 23 May 2014 29,544 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 27,728 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 27,321 miles

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

incorrect fuel filler cap fitted.

Pass 28 May 2011 26,155 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracked and perished

Pass 26 May 2010 24,257 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 22,999 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 20,665 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 19,234 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 19,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

offside front & offside rear tyres starting to crack on outer edges of tread

wiper blades smear screen

Pass 11 Apr 2006 15,746 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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Y513 NYC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y513 NYC, 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 Y513 NYC registered?

Y513 NYC is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 July 2001.

Is Y513 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y513 NYC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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