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Y751 NRO

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

176,828 mi
Last recorded176,828 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY751 NRO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 176,828 miles

drivers side rear tyre wearing low

rear wheel arches starting to rust but no sharp edges

Pass 16 Aug 2010 148,183 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 148,177 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

passangers side number plate bulb slightly dim

rear wheel arches starting to rust

Pass 28 Aug 2009 132,786 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 132,761 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 115,997 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 115,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

passangers side front ball joint lower slight play

Pass 18 Aug 2006 83,296 miles

Damage to offside front fog lamp

Nearside rear tyre worn on inside

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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Y751 NRO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y751 NRO, 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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How do I check the history of Y751 NRO?

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What year was Y751 NRO registered?

Y751 NRO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 July 2001.

Is Y751 NRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y751 NRO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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