MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,780 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front tyre cuts outer wall.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
front and rear anti roll bars corroded.
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre cuts outer wall.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
front and rear anti roll bars corroded.
All tyres have cuts outer walls.
Front tiny stone chips front windscreen.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front both tyres worn tread edges also inner walls slight tear.
All tyres have cuts outer walls.
Front tiny stone chips front windscreen.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Front both tyres worn tread edges also inner walls slight tear.
Nearside Front near side front tyer has a cut on outer wall
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Nearside Front near side front tyer has a cut on outer wall
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Suspension arm 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 (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Y709 NWL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 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 Y709 NWL, 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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Y709 NWL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 March 2001.
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