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P6 GSW

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,467 mi
Last recorded79,467 miles
Recorded on21 May 2007
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP6 GSW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2007 79,467 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 59,923 miles

All front and rear indicators are showing signs of white light and recommend all bulbs to be replaced.

Front brake pads are excessively worn both sides and recommend renewal.

O/S Front tyre is stricktly on the border line of 1.6mm around the tread.

Slight play in front wheel bearings both sides.

Fail 2 May 2006 59,923 miles

All front and rear indicators are showing signs of white light and recommend all bulbs to be replaced.

Front brake pads are excessively worn both sides and recommend renewal.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S Front tyre is stricktly on the border line of 1.6mm around the tread.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Slight play in front wheel bearings both sides.

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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P6 GSW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P6 GSW, 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 P6 GSW registered?

P6 GSW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 5 August 1999.

Is P6 GSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P6 GSW shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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