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T191 EGX

1999 Mercedes-benz C

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

142,801 mi
Last recorded142,801 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT191 EGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2018 142,801 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

front crossbeam / front and rear suspension arms / rear subframe / rear chassis rails -corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

nearside and offside front and rear brake pipes to hoses corroded

nearside and offside front and rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2018 142,800 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

front crossbeam / front and rear suspension arms / rear subframe / rear chassis rails -corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

nearside and offside front and rear brake pipes to hoses corroded

nearside and offside front and rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2017 138,187 miles

front and rear wheel arches corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroding

rear sub-frame and suspension arms corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 133,175 miles

Front nearside and offside side repeaters pale

Front windscreen chipped

Front windscreen greasy - wipers smearing

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball-joint - vertical play

Nearside Front indicator pale

front and rear sub-frame / suspension arms / chassis rails - corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2015 126,608 miles

exhaust system / front and rear suspension arms / rear subframe / rear wheel arches - corroding

front brake discs lipped

nearside and offside front side repeaters pale

nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint - vertical play - STRONG ADVICE

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 25 Apr 2014 120,938 miles

nearside and offside front side repeaters pale

nearside front and nearside rear wheel arches corroding

nearside front inner wing corroded

nearside front lower suspension arm balljoint slight vertical play

offside front mirror housing slight play

rear brake hose metal ferrules / rear coil springs / rear subframe and suspension arms / front suspension arms / exhaust system - corroding

Pass 19 Apr 2013 114,125 miles

fuel tank sender unit wet - STRONG ADVICE

nearside front lowere suspension arm ball-joint vertical play - STRONG ADVICE

offside front tyre-wall cut

oil leak from gearbox

rear subframe / suspension arms / brake hose ferrules / exhaust system - corroding

wipers smeary

Pass 25 Apr 2012 104,019 miles

rear subframe / rear suspension arms / front and rear brake hose ferrules - Corroding

Fail 25 Apr 2012 103,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear subframe / rear suspension arms / front and rear brake hose ferrules - Corroding

Pass 1 Apr 2011 90,561 miles

nearside front tyrewall cut

offside front tyrewall cracking

rear indicators pale

wipers smeary

Pass 31 Mar 2010 83,082 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 79,895 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 79,891 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 26 Apr 2008 79,888 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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T191 EGX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 T191 EGX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T191 EGX registered?

T191 EGX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 July 1999.

Is T191 EGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for T191 EGX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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