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M12 SSK

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 4266cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

64,615 mi
Last recorded64,615 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 SSK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,266cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 64,615 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 63,889 miles

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Under tray covers fitted

Fail 12 Aug 2021 63,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2020 63,452 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2019 63,127 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 62,350 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 61,986 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 61,032 miles

Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 60,181 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 59,877 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 55,299 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Nov 2009 55,299 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 53,179 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 44,735 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 39,502 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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M12 SSK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 4,266cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 M12 SSK, 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 M12 SSK registered?

M12 SSK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 April 1999.

Is M12 SSK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 SSK shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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