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Y673 WVA

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

99,559 mi
Last recorded99,559 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY673 WVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 99,559 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 97,134 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 93,181 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 93,181 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 88,743 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 88,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 78,031 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 72,797 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 70,115 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 66,641 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 62,469 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 58,218 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 54,109 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 49,235 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 49,235 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 46,240 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 41,335 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 41,335 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2006 37,156 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2006 37,126 miles

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

offside rear parking brake grinding/squeaking noise during roller brake test

rear number plate loose but not insacure

Pass 14 Jul 2005 32,986 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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Y673 WVA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 Y673 WVA, 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 Y673 WVA registered?

Y673 WVA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 4 July 2001.

Is Y673 WVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y673 WVA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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