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S305 LTR

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,520 mi
Last recorded171,520 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS305 LTR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2011 171,520 miles

Front and rear number plates in poor condition

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Nov 2010 161,643 miles

engine noise- auxillary belt area

front and rear bumpers slight damage

front indicator bulbs and indicator siderepeator bulbs starting to discolour

front number plate cracked and starting to discolour

front tyre treads inner edges worn low

front wings, rear wheel arches/ quarter panels and rear tailgate starting to rust

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

nearside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm

offside and nearside front wheel bearings slight play

offside rear tyre tread inner edge worn to 2mm

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 19 Sep 2009 146,216 miles

front indicator bulbs and siderepeator bulbs starting to discolour

front number plate cracked and starting to discolour

front wings and rear wheel arches starting to rust

offside front wheel bearing slight play

rear brake hoses starting to crack/ perish

rear coil springs starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 29 May 2008 128,178 miles

both front and offside rear tyre treads inner edges starting to wear

both rear brake hoses starting to perish

crankshaft pulley movement

front indicator bulbs and side repeators starting to discolour

front number plate cracked

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 2 Jun 2007 113,237 miles

front indicator bulbs and fronr siderepeator bulbs starting to discolour

front number plate cracked

rear brake hoses starting to crack/ perish

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 31 May 2006 93,335 miles

both indicator siderepeators starting to discolour

front number plate cracked

small stone chips in front windscreen

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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S305 LTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S305 LTR, 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 S305 LTR registered?

S305 LTR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 27 January 1999.

Is S305 LTR safe to buy?

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