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BS 7354

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

74,864 mi
Last recorded74,864 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBS 7354
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 74,864 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 74,683 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 74,448 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 74,117 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 74,084 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 74,006 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 73,614 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 73,419 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 72,532 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 70,356 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 65,722 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 65,722 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 60,050 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 22 May 2013 59,017 miles

Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2013 59,017 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 55,001 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 53,720 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 53,720 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 53,041 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 53,041 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 48,295 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 38,699 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 30,285 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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BS 7354 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 103,759 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 BS 7354, 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 27 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 BS 7354 registered?

BS 7354 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is BS 7354 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BS 7354 shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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