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GIL 4676

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,386 mi
Last recorded162,386 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIL 4676
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2013 162,386 miles

Can't see bottom of rear springs

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Slight cracking on both rear brake 'flexi' pipes

Pass 18 Apr 2013 162,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

can not see bottom of rear springs

general condition

Pass 9 May 2012 158,084 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 148,665 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 141,847 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 132,480 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 128,662 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 16,011 miles

oil leak

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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GIL 4676 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GIL 4676, 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 GIL 4676 registered?

GIL 4676 is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 September 1999.

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