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S447 UKY

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,303 mi
Last recorded103,303 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS447 UKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2019 103,303 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 102,002 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 100,552 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 99,819 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 99,150 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 97,595 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 97,593 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 97,454 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 95,693 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 95,146 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 94,600 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 93,127 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 91,408 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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S447 UKY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 S447 UKY, 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 S447 UKY registered?

S447 UKY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 February 1999.

Is S447 UKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S447 UKY shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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