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exhaust bracket snapped exhaust still supported
n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
exhaust bracket snapped exhaust still supported
n/s front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
all four wheel arches corroded
lcd display on dash has partil digits failing, read mileage as entered
nearside rear outer side light not working
Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
all four wheel arches corroded
lcd display on dash has partil digits failing, read mileage as entered
nearside rear outer side light not working
rear tyres worn!
various steel brake pipes corroding
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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S938 AKP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 S938 AKP, 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 S938 AKP registered?
S938 AKP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 1 January 1999.
Is S938 AKP safe to buy?
The MOT history for S938 AKP shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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