MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,763 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear hose starting to crack and perish
n/s rear and both front wheel arches starting to corrode
slight leak rear diff
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear hose starting to crack and perish
n/s rear and both front wheel arches starting to corrode
slight leak rear diff
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
covers fitted at time of test
n/s front wheel arch starting to corrode
slight leak rear diff noted
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s rear floor (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
sill covers fitted time of test.
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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S153 OBW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 S153 OBW, 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 S153 OBW registered?
S153 OBW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 2 February 1999.
Is S153 OBW safe to buy?
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