MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,416 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle, nearside drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle, nearside drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear of pair (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine cover and under trays fitted preventing full inspection
slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
slight wear in inner rack ends
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front most arm (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
slight wear in inner rack ends
n/s rear brake binding slightly
slight wear in steering rack ends
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
slight wear in steering rack ends
o/s front wiper blade damaged,engine cover insecure and rattling!
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
oil leak off rear axle?
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
oil leak off rear axle?
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front lower arm bushes starting to seperate, slight oil leak on rear diff, n/s/f tyre slightly out of shape and worn on edges
o/s/f track rod arm slight movement in ball (rack end)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front lower arm bushes starting to seperate, slight oil leak on rear diff, n/s/f tyre slightly out of shape and worn on edges
o/s/f track rod arm slight movement in ball (rack end)
N/S/F tyre low on tread on outer shoulder
Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y679 DNP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y679 DNP, 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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Y679 DNP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 9 March 2001.
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