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K60 COD

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

144,155 mi
Last recorded144,155 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK60 COD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 144,155 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

underside covered in underseal

Pass 21 Jun 2024 141,615 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal various areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside covered in underseal

Pass 5 Jul 2023 139,177 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all of underside covered in grease including suspension components

Pass 20 Jul 2022 138,130 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal several underside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside corrosion including subframe and suspension components

Fail 14 Apr 2022 138,120 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 135,352 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 134,183 miles

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2020 134,183 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 131,068 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 131,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 126,147 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 122,791 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 116,429 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 114,092 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 111,863 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 109,448 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 107,546 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 104,935 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 103,452 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 99,022 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 99,022 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 94,449 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 94,449 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 87,791 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 79,241 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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K60 COD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K60 COD, 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

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What year was K60 COD registered?

K60 COD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 August 1999.

Is K60 COD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K60 COD shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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