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Y722 NLH

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,336 mi
Last recorded93,336 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY722 NLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,336 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 93,336 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 77,561 miles

Marks in windscreen.

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 77,273 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Marks in windscreen.

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 63,940 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 58,880 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 58,880 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 54,171 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 48,937 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 48,937 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 43,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 43,025 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 37,816 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 32,176 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 32,112 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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Y722 NLH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y722 NLH, 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 Y722 NLH registered?

Y722 NLH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y722 NLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y722 NLH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y722 NLH have outstanding finance?

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