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G8 DGC

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,975 mi
Last recorded171,975 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 DGC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2014 171,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 165,326 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 154,612 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 152,038 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 147,742 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 142,054 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 135,400 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 132,147 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 125,658 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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G8 DGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 G8 DGC, 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 G8 DGC registered?

G8 DGC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 February 1999.

Is G8 DGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G8 DGC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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