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Y692 HNP

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

109,252 mi
Last recorded109,252 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY692 HNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 109,252 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel BOTH FRONT INNER RACK ENDS HAVE PLAY (NOT EXCESSIVE) (2.3 (a) (i))

UNABLE TO SEE CONDITION OF REAR PADS

Fail 14 Jun 2019 109,251 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure EXHAUST MOUNT BRACKET SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel BOTH FRONT INNER RACK ENDS HAVE PLAY (NOT EXCESSIVE) (2.3 (a) (i))

UNABLE TO SEE CONDITION OF REAR PADS

Pass 15 Jun 2018 108,745 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 108,745 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 107,934 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 107,934 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 107,059 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2016 107,059 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 105,502 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 31 May 2014 103,581 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 103,581 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 101,949 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 100,935 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 99,203 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 96,874 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 92,522 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 87,607 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 75,695 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 66,521 miles

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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Y692 HNP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y692 HNP, 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 Y692 HNP registered?

Y692 HNP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 19 April 2001.

Is Y692 HNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y692 HNP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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