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Y802 ESG

2001 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Diesel 2685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

160,466 mi
Last recorded160,466 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz C86,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY802 ESG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 19 May 2011 160,466 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 155,220 miles

Front suspension rubber bushes surface corrosion

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

Slight play in steering rack side rod

Pass 14 May 2009 147,995 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 139,565 miles

Drivers door mirror in poor condition but servicable

Number plates in poor condition but serviceable

Pass 18 May 2007 131,345 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 18 May 2006 124,104 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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Y802 ESG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y802 ESG, 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 Y802 ESG registered?

Y802 ESG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 2001.

Is Y802 ESG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y802 ESG shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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