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Y623 TGB

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

219,009 mi
Last recorded219,009 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY623 TGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Sep 2014 219,009 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light on

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 214,338 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking on edges of tread pattern

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 207,924 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 125,379 miles

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

Coolant leak

Pass 15 Sep 2010 185,953 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 107,544 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 94,734 miles

nearside and offside front back lower arm inner bushes splitting.

nearside rear tyre cracking on sidewalls close to cords

Pass 18 Sep 2007 86,603 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 86,601 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 74,579 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 74,141 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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Y623 TGB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 Y623 TGB, 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 Y623 TGB registered?

Y623 TGB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 March 2001.

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