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T284 JUX

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

129,017 mi
Last recorded129,017 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT284 JUX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 129,017 miles

Brake pipes that have been replaced untidy but adequately clipped and not fouling an any moving parts

Exhaust bracket between centre and rear box detached but system fully supported

O/s/r handbrake lazy but performance all ok

Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 128,864 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour All 6 (4.4.3 (a))

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Steel pipe front to n/s/r flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel pipe front to o/s/r flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust bracket between centre and rear box detached but system fully supported

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

O/s/r handbrake lazy but performance all ok

Suspension component ball joint has slight play Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 118,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

middle exhaust mount is broke but exhaust is still supported

rear diff oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2017 118,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

middle exhaust mount is broke but exhaust is still supported

rear diff oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2016 110,492 miles

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2016 110,492 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded over axle (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Aug 2015 94,196 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust bracket broke

Pass 10 Jul 2014 81,499 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 81,499 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 77,248 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

slight brake bind on o/s/r

Pass 15 Jun 2012 73,486 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 67,875 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 60,018 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 51,850 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 44,894 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 39,746 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 28,495 miles

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

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

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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T284 JUX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,398cc 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 T284 JUX, 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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T284 JUX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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