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S592 FTL

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

156,401 mi
Last recorded156,401 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS592 FTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 156,401 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 152,894 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 150,203 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 146,633 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 141,758 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2016 141,758 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 135,911 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 129,854 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 122,960 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 116,425 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 111,827 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 106,089 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 101,322 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 99,370 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 94,790 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 11 Feb 2008 94,790 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Fail 16 Feb 2007 89,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre outer walll damaged

Pass 16 Feb 2007 89,619 miles

nearside front tyre outer walll damaged

Pass 12 Jan 2006 83,402 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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S592 FTL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 S592 FTL, 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 S592 FTL registered?

S592 FTL is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 14 January 1999.

Is S592 FTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S592 FTL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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