MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,065 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across axle going to n/s & o/s rear flexes. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ex haust centre bracket snapped not effecting surport of exhaust.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour showing white (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear. (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded rear across axle going to n/s & o/s rear flexes. (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ex haust centre bracket snapped not effecting surport of exhaust.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
engine light on dashboard
front brake discs slightly worn thin
play in o/s/f steering rack end
slight play in o/s/f anti-roll bar link
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
engine light on dashboard
front brake discs slightly worn thin
play in o/s/f steering rack end
slight play in o/s/f anti-roll bar link
all brakepipes corroded
exaust corroded
rear padslow
BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.
REAR FLASHERS SHOWING WHITE.
SLIGHT BLOW ON EXHAUST.
SLIGHT DAMAGE ON CENTER SEAT BELT.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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Y784 VRP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y784 VRP, 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 Y784 VRP registered?
Y784 VRP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 29 March 2001.
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