MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,984 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r inner (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to abs pump under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()
Registration plate lamp not working x 2 (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r inner (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to abs pump under bonnet (3.6.B.2c)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2 ()
slight rust on both rear arches
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all four tyes worn low close
front brake pipe slightly corroded -joins abs pump
rear brake pipes corroded
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?
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T296 PFH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Blue with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 T296 PFH, 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 T296 PFH registered?
T296 PFH is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 26 July 1999.
Is T296 PFH safe to buy?
The MOT history for T296 PFH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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