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S99 STR

2019 Mercedes-benz C

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

37,579 mi
Last recorded37,579 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz C34,627 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS99 STR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 37,579 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2025 36,675 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2025 29,818 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 47,522 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2024 33,873 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 42,692 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 31,570 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 37,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn at inner shoulder close to exposing chords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 May 2023 37,525 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn at inner shoulder close to exposing chords (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 23,781 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 23,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2022 29,780 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 21,537 miles

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Fail 5 Jun 2021 21,537 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 25 Jun 2020 14,832 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020

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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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S99 STR is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 34,627 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 S99 STR, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S99 STR?

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What year was S99 STR registered?

S99 STR is a 2019 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 December 2019.

Is S99 STR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S99 STR shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S99 STR have outstanding finance?

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