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T221 AGT

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

63,360 mi
Last recorded63,360 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT221 AGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 63,360 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 63,358 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 62,190 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 57,615 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 54,721 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 52,104 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

oil leak

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Jun 2017 52,045 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

oil leak

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2016 48,279 miles

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

steering damper has a slight seep

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2015 47,024 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 May 2015 47,024 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 44,243 miles

Nearside mirror glass slightly deteriorated

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front to rear brake pipes greased

outer sills fitted with plastic covers

Fail 30 Apr 2014 44,242 miles

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

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

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front to rear brake pipes greased

outer sills fitted with plastic covers

Pass 14 May 2013 42,297 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 May 2013 42,297 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)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 41,271 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 40,153 miles

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

Slight oil leak at engine/gearbox

Pass 6 May 2010 38,754 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 6 May 2010 38,735 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 19 May 2009 36,570 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 33,433 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 33,431 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 31,210 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 29,253 miles

Slight play in offside front upper ball joint

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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T221 AGT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 T221 AGT, 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 T221 AGT registered?

T221 AGT is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 23 April 1999.

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