2001 Mercedes C 2.0L Petrol · Y838 XHH
2001 Mercedes C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 203,934 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2018.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES C
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Jan 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,934 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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Y838 XHH Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2017
- 203,934 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y838 XHH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes C (Y838 XHH) between July 2006 and March 2017.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
Y838 XHH Mileage History
- 05/07/200638,770 mi
- 17/07/200751,910 mi+13,140 mi
- 16/07/200868,653 mi+16,743 mi
- 20/06/200987,484 mi+18,831 mi
- 14/07/2010107,346 mi+19,862 mi
- 14/07/2010107,346 mi
- 17/04/2012134,405 mi+27,059 mi
- 12/06/2013151,327 mi+16,922 mi
- 13/06/2013151,328 mi+1 mi
- 30/06/2014169,903 mi+18,575 mi
- 02/07/2014169,903 mi
- 22/06/2015190,113 mi+20,210 mi
- 22/06/2015190,113 mi
- 07/05/2016197,242 mi+7,129 mi
- 06/02/2017203,648 mi+6,406 mi
- 01/03/2017203,934 mi+286 mi
Average of roughly 15,500 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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