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S413 CPA

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,200 mi
Last recorded130,200 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS413 CPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2020 130,200 miles

rear sills rusty rear subframe mount area rusty rear brake lines rusty

Pass 2 Oct 2019 129,143 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 127,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres unevenly worn and starting to age crack

rear chassis members starting to corrode

rear tyres starting to age crack

Pass 23 Aug 2017 126,053 miles

Both front tyres perishing

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front and both rears (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 124,036 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 124,036 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 121,410 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 117,818 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 113,564 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Exhaust down pipe bolts corroded/broken

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 108,435 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside front wheelarch corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2012 108,435 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

offside front wheelarch corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2011 102,279 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 94,763 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 87,296 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 78,979 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 70,347 miles

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

Some damage to nearside headlamp lens.

Pass 9 Nov 2006 62,773 miles

Internal headlamp adjuster does not work. Headlaamps were set low, now adjusted to correct.

Some damage to nearside headlamp lens.

Pass 10 Nov 2005 53,776 miles

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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S413 CPA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S413 CPA, 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 S413 CPA registered?

S413 CPA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 15 January 1999.

Is S413 CPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S413 CPA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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