MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,935 miAbove average mileage for this year
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slight play in both front wheel bearings
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight play in both front wheel bearings
nsf brake flex pipe slightly twisted
osf tyre has a small egg on inner sidewall
brake pipes to both front flexis
floors very rusty underside off car
n/s/r tyre side wall miss shaped
slight play in n/s/f wheel
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
brake pipes to both front flexis
floors very rusty underside off car
n/s/r tyre side wall miss shaped
slight play in n/s/f wheel
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Rear coil spring damaged by excessive heat (2.4.C.1c)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring damaged by excessive heat (2.4.C.1c)
both front wheel bearings have slight play
both rear brake flexis are cracking
n/s/r brake disc is in poor condition
o/s door mirror glass in poor condition,if gets any worse will req replacing
o/s/r tyre is worn on edges
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
grease caps missing front wheels
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side rear brake effort fluctuating
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P799 LLY is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1996 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,579 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 P799 LLY, 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 30 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 P799 LLY registered?
P799 LLY is a 1996 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 August 1996.
Is P799 LLY safe to buy?
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