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Y676 JFJ

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

145,233 mi
Last recorded145,233 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY676 JFJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 145,233 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 143,360 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 May 2016 140,094 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 134,789 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 134,789 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 132,449 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 126,894 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2014 126,893 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 121,271 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 108,026 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2012 108,026 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2011 94,690 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 83,224 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 75,157 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 64,294 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)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 52,410 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 45,919 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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Y676 JFJ 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 Y676 JFJ, 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 Y676 JFJ registered?

Y676 JFJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y676 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y676 JFJ 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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