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S764 RRH

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

185,388 mi
Last recorded185,388 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS764 RRH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 185,388 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 161,251 miles

Central Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 147,308 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 147,217 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main line x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 143,358 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 143,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 140,097 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2016 140,096 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play o/s and n/s front (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 132,508 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 126,366 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 121,813 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 120,214 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 120,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 119,518 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 118,828 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 117,425 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 115,673 miles

Nearside Rear 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 8 Mar 2007 112,000 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 112,000 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 106,224 miles

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

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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S764 RRH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S764 RRH, 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 S764 RRH registered?

S764 RRH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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