MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,102 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Outer sill corroded & holed outside of a prescribed area
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (3.5.1g)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)
all suspension modified to run on hydraulics
coil spring modified but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front & rear (2.4.A.2)
different front wheels & tyres fitted
offside & nearside rear cv boots deteriorated
outer sill covers fitted
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside & nearside (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Outer sill corroded & holed outside of a prescribed area
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside & nearside (3.5.1g)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner & outer sills (2.4.A.3)
coil spring modified but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front & rear (2.4.A.2)
offside & nearside rear cv boots deteriorated
outer sill covers fitted
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both rear brake discs slitely pitted
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Corrosion starting at wheel arches.
Offside and nearside front floors damaged.
Plastic oversills fitted.
Slight lift in offside and nearside front lower ball joints.
Under-tray fitted.
Windscreen chipped.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine noisey
oil leak
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine niosey
oil leak
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T293 JBH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Grey with a 2,497cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 T293 JBH, 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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T293 JBH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 30 March 1999.
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