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S673 LPO

1999 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

204,765 mi
Last recorded204,765 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS673 LPO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 204,765 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper smeary

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 198,819 miles

cant visually see inner brake pads on rear both sides

front and rear coil spprings slight corroded

front subframe slight cooorded

n/s front tyre low on inner edge

rear brake discs poor condition

rear brake pads low

rear metal brake pipes slight corroded

rear number plate poor condition

rear subframe slight corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2013 189,546 miles

both front anti roll bar link rubbers slightly worn

both front coil springs corroded

rear brake discs poor condition

slight play in steering

Pass 28 Aug 2012 183,571 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear discs rusty poor condition

Pass 23 Aug 2011 176,366 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

genaral corrosion rear forming

Pass 24 Aug 2010 169,619 miles

small chip in windscreen

both rear suspention arm rear bushes poor condition

front coil springs poor condition

front inner brake pads getin low

rear no plate fadeing

slight blow center exhaust

slight play o/s front inner rack joint

Fail 23 Aug 2010 169,567 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear suspention arm rear bushes poor condition

front coil springs poor condition

front inner brake pads getin low

rear no plate fadeing

slight blow center exhaust

slight play o/s front inner rack joint

small chip in windscreen

Pass 27 Aug 2009 163,201 miles

n/s headlight protector broken

n/s/r tyre worn low

rear discs pitted slightly

rust forming rear chassis

Fail 20 Aug 2009 163,155 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s headlight protector broken

n/s/r tyre worn low

rear discs pitted slightly

rust forming rear chassis

Pass 19 Aug 2008 156,398 miles

handbrake travel,effiency near the limit,advise disc off inspection

Pass 4 Sep 2007 148,254 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 31 Aug 2007 148,253 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 137,380 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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S673 LPO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S673 LPO, 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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S673 LPO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 13 January 1999.

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