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T211 KGF

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,378 mi
Last recorded98,378 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT211 KGF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 98,378 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 96,155 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underbody corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 95,412 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Oil leak

both rear inner and outer sills corroded

damage to nearside front corner of vehicle but not considered a danger

Pass 8 Jul 2014 94,859 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

both rear inner sills corroded

damage to nearside front corner of vehicle but considered as no danger

Pass 9 Jul 2013 93,888 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 92,636 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 90,041 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 90,041 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 86,676 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2009 83,390 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 83,390 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 78,598 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 78,598 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 73,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise oil leak.

advise wheel weight catching on nearside front caliper.

Pass 11 Jul 2006 68,797 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 62,326 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 62,325 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side front tyre worn on out side edge

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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T211 KGF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 T211 KGF, 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 T211 KGF registered?

T211 KGF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 16 June 1999.

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