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IIL 899

2016 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,148 mi
Last recorded51,148 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz C53,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIL 899
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 51,148 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 44,197 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 25,495 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 25,495 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system inoperative (5.2.3 (h) (ii))

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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IIL 899 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 53,864 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 IIL 899, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was IIL 899 registered?

IIL 899 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is IIL 899 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIL 899 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IIL 899 have outstanding finance?

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