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T146 BGX

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,211 mi
Last recorded132,211 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT146 BGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 132,211 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 128,586 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 126,337 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 126,334 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Jan 2018 123,145 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 118,571 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 115,862 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 111,832 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 107,990 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2013 104,475 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 99,432 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Jan 2012 99,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 93,004 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 87,086 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 79,216 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 70,410 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 639,681 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 59,327 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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T146 BGX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T146 BGX, 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 T146 BGX registered?

T146 BGX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T146 BGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T146 BGX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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