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T119 LBC

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

171,941 mi
Last recorded171,941 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT119 LBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 171,941 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion jacking point (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 165,335 miles

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

front and rear floors and chassis rails corroded

front and rear wheel arches corroded

headlamp aim on 3

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear diff leaking oil

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2013 151,395 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

front wings corroded

headlamp aim on thrree

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear diff le4aking oil

Pass 15 Mar 2012 141,924 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 141,910 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2011 135,770 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Feb 2011 135,770 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 133,497 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 129,729 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 124,430 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 118,937 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 109,750 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 109,750 miles

Centre Steering damper gland failed and leaking oil (2.2.C.1e)

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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T119 LBC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 1,998cc 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 T119 LBC, 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 T119 LBC registered?

T119 LBC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 18 March 1999.

Is T119 LBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T119 LBC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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