MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,625 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front brake discs lipped
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake discs lipped
front discs lipped
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
front discs lipped
engine oil leak
front brake discs lipped
rear diff damp in oil
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
engine oil leak
front brake discs lipped
rear diff damp in oil
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
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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Y524 BGF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 Y524 BGF, 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 Y524 BGF?
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What year was Y524 BGF registered?
Y524 BGF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 March 2001.
Is Y524 BGF safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y524 BGF shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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