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Y544 KDT

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

93,345 mi
Last recorded93,345 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY544 KDT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2018 93,345 miles

Rear suspension arms corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2017 87,641 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 83,532 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 83,463 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 75,456 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 65,521 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 58,821 miles

differential leaking oil

Pass 27 Feb 2012 53,676 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 25 Feb 2011 49,272 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 49,272 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 44,955 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

suspect nearside front spring could be broke

suspect offside front spring could be broke

Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,943 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 37,692 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 33,358 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 29,478 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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Y544 KDT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 Y544 KDT, 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 Y544 KDT registered?

Y544 KDT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y544 KDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y544 KDT shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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