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T308 DLN

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Red Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

158,097 mi
Last recorded158,097 miles
Recorded on25 May 2010
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT308 DLN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2010 158,097 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 152,091 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 148,369 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 145,239 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

stone chip o/s headlamp glass

Pass 10 Apr 2006 141,898 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 141,895 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

headlight stone chipped

wiper motor noisey

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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T308 DLN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Red with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 T308 DLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T308 DLN?

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What year was T308 DLN registered?

T308 DLN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T308 DLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T308 DLN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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