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Y671 WGJ

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,853 mi
Last recorded111,853 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY671 WGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2017 111,853 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 109,215 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 104,797 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 101,370 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 98,046 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 94,893 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 91,962 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2011 91,942 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 88,610 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 88,607 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 84,825 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 80,888 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 75,889 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 72,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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Y671 WGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y671 WGJ, 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

How do I check the history of Y671 WGJ?

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What year was Y671 WGJ registered?

Y671 WGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y671 WGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y671 WGJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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