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T327 LVW

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

135,065 mi
Last recorded135,065 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT327 LVW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2020 135,065 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential has slight seepage from multiple places (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Pitman arm from the steering column has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced There are multiple spots of corrosion along the entire length of the body on both sides of the vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 130,443 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (slight) at nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 125,245 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 120,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65HR15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 115,055 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2015 110,835 miles

offside rear tyre 2.5mm

slight play offside front lower suspension joint

Pass 8 Jul 2014 106,274 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

offside front tyre worn close to limit...195/65HR15

Pass 5 Jul 2013 100,941 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 96,543 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 92,107 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 86,602 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 59,022 miles

Both rear tyre treads wearing low

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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T327 LVW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 T327 LVW, 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 T327 LVW registered?

T327 LVW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 7 April 1999.

Is T327 LVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T327 LVW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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