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S475 TNP

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

119,133 mi
Last recorded119,133 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS475 TNP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 119,133 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 119,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 114,944 miles

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

nearside steering arm slight play

Pass 28 Dec 2012 110,066 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

airbag light on

both rear brake hoses badly perished

fuel breather pipe badly detriorated

nearside headlamp chipped

rear diff has oil leak

Pass 12 Dec 2011 100,992 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 92,881 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2010 92,857 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 89,203 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 81,221 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 74,549 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 62,815 miles

stonechip in nearside headlamp.

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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S475 TNP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S475 TNP, 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 S475 TNP registered?

S475 TNP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S475 TNP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S475 TNP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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