MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,610 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both front shock-absorbers have reduced damping
slight lift in both front lower ball joints
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
front tyres wearing on outer edges. n/s/r near wear limit
spare tyre under inflated
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front tyres wearing on outer edges. n/s/r near wear limit
spare tyre under inflated
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Both rear tyres wearing inner edge
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.
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T161 DBY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 T161 DBY, 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 T161 DBY registered?
T161 DBY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 24 May 1999.
Is T161 DBY safe to buy?
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