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S567 MJO

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

163,026 mi
Last recorded163,026 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS567 MJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 163,026 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Pass 26 Jun 2017 157,012 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 156,052 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2016 156,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 149,094 miles

all front ball joints some play

emmisions to lean to test

n/s/r brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2014 144,461 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 139,516 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 10 Apr 2013 139,516 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 133,706 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 133,706 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 125,468 miles

Smell of fuel under car, but not clear that a component is leaking.

Fail 27 Apr 2011 125,468 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Smell of fuel under car, but not clear that a component is leaking.

Pass 19 Apr 2010 117,626 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 110,229 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 110,229 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 101,203 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 93,926 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 85,815 miles

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

slight lip on front discs

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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S567 MJO 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 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S567 MJO, 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 S567 MJO registered?

S567 MJO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 January 1999.

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