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S24 JSD

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,955 mi
Last recorded85,955 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS24 JSD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 85,955 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 85,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 85,059 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 85,041 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 82,511 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 81,482 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 79,981 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering rack inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 77,874 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 75,994 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 May 2016 73,812 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 71,696 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 69,982 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 67,524 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 65,322 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,715 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 60,347 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 57,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 54,283 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 50,155 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 46,577 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2006 46,577 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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S24 JSD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S24 JSD, 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 S24 JSD registered?

S24 JSD is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S24 JSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S24 JSD shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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