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Y747 AGN

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

84,223 mi
Last recorded84,223 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY747 AGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 84,223 miles

rear suspension rusty

Fail 11 Sep 2020 84,223 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension rusty

Pass 26 Sep 2019 81,559 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2019 81,559 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 77,993 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 2 Oct 2017 73,755 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 70,286 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front 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 9 Oct 2015 66,275 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 61,487 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 57,344 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 53,055 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 47,513 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 41,737 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Aug 2010 41,737 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 36,790 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 36,790 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 31,346 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 22,427 miles

Damage to offside rear light lens

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 22,282 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 20,267 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2005 17,661 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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Y747 AGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 Y747 AGN, 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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Y747 AGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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