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DCZ 88

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,814 mi
Last recorded181,814 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2010
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCZ 88
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Nov 2010 181,814 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 173,543 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 161,939 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 151,341 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 121,453 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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DCZ 88 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DCZ 88, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DCZ 88?

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What year was DCZ 88 registered?

DCZ 88 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 6 May 1999.

Is DCZ 88 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCZ 88 shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DCZ 88 have outstanding finance?

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