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S635 HJO

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

89,517 mi
Last recorded89,517 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS635 HJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 89,517 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to o/s front o/s rear & n/s rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 85,838 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 83,686 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 80,775 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 77,341 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 74,773 miles

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 69,656 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 64,557 miles

High Tone Horn Inop

Offside front and Nearside rear tyre perishing

Rear Brakes wearing thin

Fail 9 Jan 2012 64,557 miles

Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)

High Tone Horn Inop

Left Side repeater bulb white

Offside front and Nearside rear tyre perishing

Rear Brakes wearing thin

Pass 10 Jan 2011 59,746 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 56,034 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 56,034 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 51,301 miles

Rear Final Drive Unit Pinion Seal leaking

Pass 17 Jan 2008 48,164 miles

DIFF PINION SEAL LEAKING

Pass 17 Jan 2007 43,987 miles

Final Drive unit Pinion Seal Leaking

Nearside Rear Brake disc badly pitted by corrosion, Efficiency Ok

Rear Brake Flexi hoses Perishing

Pass 17 Jan 2006 38,688 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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S635 HJO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S635 HJO, 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 S635 HJO registered?

S635 HJO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 20 January 1999.

Is S635 HJO safe to buy?

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