2001 Mercedes-Benz C 2.0L Petrol · LR51 VFT
2001 Mercedes-Benz C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2001. Recorded mileage 85,728 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ C
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/09/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,728 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1998cc
LR51 VFT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2022
- 85,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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LR51 VFT Mileage History
- 16/09/202174,469 mi
- 24/09/202174,469 mi
- 26/09/202285,704 mi+11,235 mi
- 27/09/202285,728 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 10,937 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LR51 VFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz C (LR51 VFT) between September 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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