MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn edges (4.1.E.1)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf and osf (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe hole (7.1.2)
brake pipes corroded, nsr above coil spring, osr and osf wheel arch
nsf outer wheel rim dented
oil leak
osf corner bumper slight protrusion, caused by damage
osr tyre nail and cracks outer wall
undertray
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nsr (3.5.1g)
Front position lamp(s) not working osf (1.1.A.3b)
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf and osf upper (2.4.G.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf and osf (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin osr (3.5.1g)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe hole (7.1.2)
brake pipes corroded, nsr above coil spring, osr and osf wheel arch
front registration plate slightly insecure
front wipers streaks
nsf outer wheel rim dented
oil leak
osf corner bumper slight protrusion, caused by damage
osr tyre nail and cracks outer wall
radiator symbol on dash
undertray
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Bumper is slightly insecure
NSF Tyre has a cut (No cords exposed)
NSF Wearing on the inside of the tyre's tread
Nail in offside front tyre
OSR Tyre is wearing on the inside of the Tyres Tread
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
advice near side front outer tyre w3all
advice rear wiper blade
chip to off side head light
slight wear/play in steering box. pass and advice.
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front bumper insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
advice near side front outer tyre w3all
advice rear wiper blade
chip to off side head light
slight wear/play in steering box. pass and advice.
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r/ tyre wearing on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T214 MLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 T214 MLF, 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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T214 MLF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 8 March 1999.
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