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Y644 EKR

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,314 mi
Last recorded111,314 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY644 EKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 111,314 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 111,406 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 104,633 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 25 Apr 2018 104,628 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Engine management light on

Pass 27 Apr 2017 98,766 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 92,911 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 87,775 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 81,946 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 72,299 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 68,743 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 64,072 miles

both front seatbelts slight fluffing

rear indicators starting to fade

rear number plate

Fail 28 Apr 2011 64,072 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front seatbelts slight fluffing

rear indicators starting to fade

rear number plate

Pass 28 Apr 2010 56,953 miles

rear number plate recomend attention before next mot

Pass 29 Apr 2009 49,746 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside front seatbelt slight fluffing

play in offside inner rack joint

slight play in front anti roll bar links

slight weep of oil rear of engine

Pass 29 Apr 2008 43,321 miles

advise both front lower arm front bushes starting to split

advise front pads and discs

advise slight play offside inner rack joint

Pass 30 Apr 2007 40,150 miles

advise nearside front tyre on outer edge

Pass 19 Apr 2006 38,717 miles

advise nearside front tyre outer edge

advise offside lower arm inner bush cracking

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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Y644 EKR 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 82.4%.

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 Y644 EKR, 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

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What year was Y644 EKR registered?

Y644 EKR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 April 2001.

Is Y644 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y644 EKR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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