MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,101 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wheel arches corroded but have been taped over
both headlights fading
Nearside 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)
Rear rear diff seal
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear rear diff slight oil leak
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
differential housing damp
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
differential housing damp
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspect both rear suspension coil springs broken, but unable to confirm.
Oil leak
all wheel arches slightly corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y828 WVL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 Y828 WVL, 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 Y828 WVL registered?
Y828 WVL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 July 2001.
Is Y828 WVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y828 WVL shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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