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69 OK

1998 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,580 mi
Last recorded84,580 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Mercedes-benz C106,927 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration69 OK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 84,580 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 84,336 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 84,336 miles

Offside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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69 OK is a 1998 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 106,927 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 69 OK, 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 28 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 69 OK registered?

69 OK is a 1998 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is 69 OK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 69 OK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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