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T327 VAP

1999 Mercedes-benz C

Silver Petrol 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

123,483 mi
Last recorded123,483 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz C103,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT327 VAP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2014 123,483 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 123,700 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 123,020 miles

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 122,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 120,960 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 116,713 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 116,712 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 116,712 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 115,822 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 106,427 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 103,182 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 103,182 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 May 2005 95,507 miles

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 VAP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C in Silver with a 2,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VAP, 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 T327 VAP?

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What year was T327 VAP registered?

T327 VAP is a 1999 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 21 May 1999.

Is T327 VAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for T327 VAP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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